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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You were desperate enough to believe me.
This means the speaker is mocking someone for trusting them out of desperation.
From Good For Him, Episode 57
When do people say this?
Scene Context
The speaker is insulting someone for trusting them when they were vulnerable.
Usage Scenario
Use it in a bitter argument when you want to accuse someone of being naive or vulnerable. It sounds cruel and insulting, so it is not polite.
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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