English phrase from drama scenes

What Does "but don't string hailey along either" Mean?

Learn what "but don't string hailey along either" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.

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Then don't. But don't string Hailey along either.

It means do not pretend to be interested in someone if you are not serious.

From Help! I’m Falling In Love With My Rude CEO, Episode 26

When do people say this?

Scene Context

Someone warns another person not to mislead a third person romantically.

Usage Scenario

Use this in relationship situations when warning someone not to waste another person's feelings. It is direct and can be accusatory.

Better ways to say it

1
Don't string her along.
2
Don't lead her on.
3
Be honest with her.

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