7. "I expect a lot from you ..." - Deepstash

7. "I expect a lot from you ..."

We'll end with a phrase that's truly next-level, because it probably presages something negative, but it works anyway. In short, these six words can only be taken as a compliment, but they're very likely to be followed by something more difficult:

  • "I expect a lot from you, but this time you came up short."
  • "I expect a lot from you, and that's why I'm so disappointed."
  • "I want you here because you're amazing, and I need to know I can rely on you."

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