“So, Daphne may be in love. Does she think it an accomplishment?”
Eloise BridgertonDaphne BridgertonS1 · E2 · 00:06:38
What it sounds like
Eloise asks whether Daphne considers being in love an achievement.
What it really means
“She dismisses Daphne’s romantic success as unearned, arguing that attracting a man is no real accomplishment.”
Said today
“So Daphne might be in love. Is she seriously counting that as an achievement?”
What was happening
Eloise says this while complaining that Daphne is praised for a man’s interest in her. She follows by mocking Daphne’s looks and the prospect of marriage and children, contrasting them with accomplishments she cannot pursue, like attending university.
EloiseSo, Daphne may be in love. Does she think it an accomplishment?
The exchange, from the subtitles · Season 1, episode 2, at 00:06:38
Stings a little.
How much it hurts: 2 of 5
Barely veiled.
How well it is hidden: 2 of 5
Type of insultsarcasm, dismissal, comparison, marriage prospects.
Checked by my AI judge (96% sure). Found in 2 of 3 separate AI readings of the episode. Who said it was confirmed. How this works