English phrase from drama scenes

What Does "don't take that lightly please" Mean?

Learn what "don't take that lightly please" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.

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so don't take that likely please

This means the speaker wants the other person to treat the situation as important.

From If Only You Were Mine, Episode 38

When do people say this?

Scene Context

Someone asks another person not to dismiss the seriousness of what was said.

Usage Scenario

Use it in a serious conversation when you feel someone is brushing off your words. It can sound stern, so it may come off rude if said too aggressively.

Better ways to say it

1
Don't take this lightly.
2
Take this seriously.
3
Don't brush this off.

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