@Dai good for you for working with a metronome! I used to think mine was broken! 
But now I LOVE the metronome.
Sooooo many people can’t play with a metronome. But my favorite musicians can.
I use it like this: Develop REAL GROOVE (Metronome Pro Tips)
I use it ALL the time. It exposes all these things I wouldn’t be aware of without it.
This is the best way to learn to play with the metronome:
Hope that helps. Rock on! 