English phrase from drama scenes
Is "congratulations for breaking" Rude? Meaning, Tone, and Better Alternatives
Learn the tone, meaning, and better English alternatives around "congratulations for breaking" with real scene examples.
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Congratulations for breaking through all our firewalls
It is sarcastic praise that really means the speaker is angry about the hacking.
From Love Me Or I Die, Episode 58
When do people say this?
Scene Context
Someone sarcastically mocks another person for hacking into their computer.
Usage Scenario
Use this only if you are being sarcastic in a serious conflict. It sounds rude and accusatory, especially at work.
Better ways to say it
1
Congratulations for breaking through all our firewalls and hacking into my own computer.
2
Nice job hacking into my computer.
3
So you hacked my computer.
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