English phrase from drama scenes

Is "you think you're" Rude? Meaning, Tone, and Better Alternatives

Learn the tone, meaning, and better English alternatives around "you think you're" with real scene examples.

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You think you're clever, sneaking around like a rat?

It means you are accusing someone of being secretly dishonest or sneaky, with strong contempt.

From A Love Once Betrayed, Episode 31

When do people say this?

Scene Context

The speaker is mocking someone for sneaking around and acting sneaky.

Usage Scenario

Use this only in very hostile arguments or dramatic scenes. It is rude and insulting, and not appropriate in normal conversation.

Better ways to say it

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You think you're clever, sneaking around like a rat?
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Sneaking around like a rat?
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You think that makes you clever?

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