Don’t quit your day job

Don’t quit your day job

A humorous way of telling someone that they're not talented or skilled enough in a particular area and shouldn't pursue it professionally.

John attempted to tell a joke at the party, but nobody laughed. His friend jokingly said, 'Don't quit your day job, John!'

When Steve attempted to fix his leaky faucet, he ended up making a bigger mess. His wife chuckled and said, 'Looks like plumbing isn't your forte, Steve. Don't quit your day job'.