English phrase from drama scenes
What Does "but don't think" Mean?
Learn what "but don't think" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
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But don't think one act of
It means a single apology or good deed is not enough to fix everything that happened before.
From A Love Once Betrayed, Episode 14
When do people say this?
Scene Context
The speaker says one good act does not erase all the bad ones.
Usage Scenario
Use it in a serious apology or forgiveness conversation. It sounds stern and emotionally heavy.
Better ways to say it
1
But don't think one act of redemption erases everything.
2
One good deed doesn't erase everything.
3
That doesn't erase everything.
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