English phrase from drama scenes
What Does "that's a rare thing to admit" Mean?
Learn what "that's a rare thing to admit" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
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That's a rare thing to admit.
This means the speaker thinks the other person has said something they do not usually admit.
From Never Mess With A Badass Girl, Episode 8
When do people say this?
Scene Context
One person remarks that the other person's admission is unusual.
Usage Scenario
Use this to comment on an unusual confession or admission. It can sound teasing or sarcastic depending on tone.
Better ways to say it
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That's a rare thing to admit.
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That's rare to admit.
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Not something you hear every day.
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