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Ways to Say "if you do" in English

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If you do, next time you won't be so gentle.

It means there will be harsher consequences if the person keeps going.

From The Chauffeur, Episode 18

When do people say this?

Scene Context

Someone warns another person that if they continue, the next time will be less gentle.

Usage Scenario

Use this as a threatening warning in conflict or revenge scenes. It sounds menacing and is not appropriate for normal conversation.

Better ways to say it

1
If you do, next time won't be so gentle.
2
Next time, you won't be so gentle.
3
Do that again and you'll regret it.

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