English phrase from drama scenes
What Does "we have more important things to worry about" Mean?
Learn what "we have more important things to worry about" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
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Reassure
We have more important things to worry about.
It means the speaker wants to focus on a bigger or more urgent problem instead of this one.
From Love Lies And Bloodline, Episode 5
When do people say this?
Scene Context
Someone is saying there are more urgent issues to deal with first.
Usage Scenario
Use this to redirect attention to a higher-priority issue. It can sound dismissive if the other person thinks their concern matters.
Better ways to say it
1
We have more important things to worry about.
2
There are bigger things to deal with.
3
Let's focus on what's more important.
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