What Does "how could you do this" Mean?
Learn what "how could you do this" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
How could you do this?
A question used to show shock, blame, or strong disapproval about someone's actions.
From Marry The Wrong Bride, Episode 30
When do people say this?
Scene Context
Someone reacts angrily after feeling betrayed by what the other person did.
Usage Scenario
Use it in an argument or emotional conversation when you want to challenge someone’s behavior. It can sound very accusatory, so it may feel harsh in polite or professional settings.
Better ways to say it
How could you do this?
How could you say that?
What were you thinking?
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