Is "you're no good" Rude? Meaning, Tone, and Better Alternatives
Learn the tone, meaning, and better English alternatives around "you're no good" with real scene examples.
You're no good to me or the company in this bed.
It is a harsh way of saying someone is not helping at all and should be working or doing something useful.
From Two Worlds Apart, Episode 18
When do people say this?
Scene Context
Someone says another person is useless to them and their company while lying in bed.
Usage Scenario
Use this only as an example of rude or aggressive English in a conflict. It would sound insulting and unkind in real life, especially at work.
Better ways to say it
You're no help to anyone in bed.
You're useless to me like this.
Get out of bed and do something useful.
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