English phrase from drama scenes
What Does "you were desperate enough to believe me" Mean?
Learn what "you were desperate enough to believe me" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
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Rude
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You were desperate enough to believe me.
It means the speaker is insulting the other person for trusting them out of desperation.
From Good For Him, Episode 0
When do people say this?
Scene Context
Someone mocks the other person's vulnerability by saying they believed them because they were desperate.
Usage Scenario
Use it only in a harsh argument. It is very rude and emotionally abusive if used toward a real person.
Better ways to say it
1
You were desperate enough to believe me.
2
You believed me because you were desperate.
3
You were that desperate to trust me?
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