English phrase from drama scenes

What Does "thought so highly" Mean?

Learn what "thought so highly" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.

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but you just proved me wrong.

It means the speaker once respected the other person but now feels disappointed and let down.

From The Pendleton Secrete, Episode 16

When do people say this?

Scene Context

Someone expresses disappointment after realizing the other person failed to meet their expectations.

Usage Scenario

Use this in serious conflict or emotional confrontation. It sounds personal and heavy, so it is not a casual phrase.

Better ways to say it

1
You just proved me wrong.
2
I thought highly of you.
3
You let me down.

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