English phrase from drama scenes
What Does "how could you be so careless" Mean?
Learn what "how could you be so careless" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
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How could you be so careless?
This is a complaint or accusation about someone not being careful enough.
From Blood Contract, Episode 15
When do people say this?
Scene Context
One person criticizes another for being careless.
Usage Scenario
Use this in an argument when blaming someone for a mistake. It can sound harsh and accusatory.
Better ways to say it
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How could you be so careless?
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Why were you so careless?
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How could you do that?
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