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Saraba Posted 11 years ago
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The meaning of "you are too good for your own good"?

does it mean like
"you are Overconfident ", "please don't act like you know it"

"you are too good for your own good" is always a negative phrase, is it correct?
  

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saraba you are too good for your own good" is always a negative phrase, is it correct? Not always; it can be used positively or negatively. saraba The meaning of "you are too good for your own good"?

— Mister Micawber

  • saraba you are too good for your own good" is always a negative phrase, is it correct?
  • Not always; it can be used positively or negatively.
  • saraba The meaning of "you are too good for your own good"?
  • (Original post)Quote does it mean like "you are Overconfident ", "please don't act like you know it" 'Good' has many connotations which depend on the context: it means 'good at [something]' or just 'morally good'.
  • So it could mean overconfident, excellently skilled, or many other things.
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sarabayou are too good for your own good" is always a negative phrase, is it correct?
Not always; it can be used positively or negatively.
sarabaThe meaning of "you are too good for your own good"? (Original post)Quote does it mean like "you are Overconfident ", "please don't act like you know it"
'Good' has many connotation
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