English phrase from drama scenes
What Does "how could you betray us" Mean?
Learn what "how could you betray us" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
Intermediate
Rude
Harsh
Accuse
How could you betray us?
This means the speaker believes the other person has broken trust or acted disloyally.
From Revenge On My Cheating FianceÌ, Episode 6
When do people say this?
Scene Context
The speaker accuses the other person of betraying them.
Usage Scenario
Use it in a serious argument when you want to express strong feelings about betrayal. It sounds harsh and accusatory, so it is not polite.
Better ways to say it
1
How could you betray us?
2
How could you do this to us?
3
How could you?
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