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Is "i would like" Rude? Meaning, Tone, and Better Alternatives
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This is not a real thank-you; it is bitter sarcasm expressing hurt about being abandoned.
From Collateral Hearts, Episode 58
When do people say this?
Scene Context
Someone says they want to thank another person for abandoning them at an orphanage, using bitter sarcasm.
Usage Scenario
Use this only in very emotional drama or bitter confrontation. It would sound cruel or deeply sarcastic in real life.
Better ways to say it
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I would like to thank you for leaving me at the orphanage.
2
Thanks for leaving me there.
3
Thank you for abandoning me.
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