“Well, you certainly make it look difficult.”
Simon BassetAnthony BridgertonS1 · E7 · 00:36:20
What it sounds like
Leading a family looks challenging for Anthony.
What it really means
“Simon says Anthony is failing at the family responsibility he claims to handle, and makes his struggle sound obvious.”
Said today
“You make being in charge of a family look like a struggle.”
What was happening
Anthony has accused Simon of not understanding family responsibility because he has never had a family. Simon turns the accusation back on him, pointing to Anthony’s difficulty keeping his promise to his late father.
SimonWell, you certainly make it look difficult.
The exchange, from the subtitles · Season 1, episode 7, at 00:36:20
Stings rather a lot.
How much it hurts: 3 of 5
Barely veiled.
How well it is hidden: 2 of 5
Type of insultsarcasm, understatement, family, direct insult.
Checked by my AI judge (98% sure). Found in 3 of 3 separate AI readings of the episode. Who said it was confirmed. How this works