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Ways to Say "don't tell me" in English

Learn useful ways to say "don't tell me" in English with drama examples and natural alternatives.

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his boyhood routine.

He is warning the listener not to be fooled by someone’s act.

From The Black Thrones, Episode 11

When do people say this?

Scene Context

He is warning someone not to believe a childish or fake routine.

Usage Scenario

Use this when you think someone is being manipulative or fake. It sounds natural in arguments or advice, but not in polite formal speech.

Better ways to say it

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don’t fall for his routine
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don’t tell me you fell for that routine
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don’t be fooled by his act

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