English phrase from drama scenes
What Does "now that's not bad for a day's work" Mean?
Learn what "now that's not bad for a day's work" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
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Express Gratitude
Now that's not bad for a day's work.
It means the speaker thinks the result is pretty good for the amount of work done in one day.
From Billionaire’s Betrayal, Episode 4
When do people say this?
Scene Context
Someone comments positively on how much got done during the day.
Usage Scenario
Use this to praise progress or a productive day. It works best in casual or work settings.
Better ways to say it
1
Not bad for a day's work.
2
That's pretty good for one day.
3
Nice work today.
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