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Ways to Say "but killing him" in English
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But killing him now will make us look weak
This means the speaker is warning that an action would damage their image or power.
From Tangled In Desire, Episode 51
When do people say this?
Scene Context
A speaker argues against acting immediately because it would make them look weak.
Usage Scenario
Use it when arguing against a rash move in a serious conflict. It is strong and can sound intimidating depending on the context.
Better ways to say it
1
Doing that now will make us look weak.
2
It will make us look weak.
3
We can't do that now.
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