English phrase from drama scenes
What Does "don't make the same mistakes i did" Mean?
Learn what "don't make the same mistakes i did" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
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Don't make the same mistakes I did.
It means the speaker is advising someone not to follow the same bad path they did.
From Never Mess With A Badass Girl, Episode 25
When do people say this?
Scene Context
Someone is warning another person not to repeat the same bad choices they made before.
Usage Scenario
Use this when giving cautionary advice based on personal experience. It can sound serious, but it is not usually rude.
Better ways to say it
1
Don't make my mistake.
2
Don't repeat the mistakes I made.
3
Learn from what I went through.
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