English phrase from drama scenes

What Does "you guys are amateurs at this" Mean?

Learn what "you guys are amateurs at this" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.

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You guys are amateurs at this.

This means the speaker thinks the other people are bad at what they are doing.

From Conflicted Hearts, Episode 47

When do people say this?

Scene Context

The speaker is insulting others as inexperienced or unskilled.

Usage Scenario

Use this only when you want to sound insulting or strongly critical. It is rude and can escalate conflict fast.

Better ways to say it

1
You guys are amateurs at this.
2
You're amateurs.
3
You don't know what you're doing.

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