Alternatives to "how could you"
Find natural alternatives to "how could you" in English, with scene-based examples and tone guidance.
How could you say that? You know I care about you.
It expresses hurt and disbelief that someone would say something so upsetting.
From Marry The Wrong Bride, Episode 46
When do people say this?
Scene Context
One person reacts emotionally after feeling hurt by something the other said.
Usage Scenario
Use this in emotional arguments when you feel personally hurt. It is common in relationships, but it can sound dramatic and accusatory.
Better ways to say it
How could you say that?
How could you say that to me?
You know I care about you.
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