English phrase from drama scenes
What Does "they will know not to trifle with me" Mean?
Learn what "they will know not to trifle with me" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
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They will know not to trifle with me.
This means people should not treat the speaker lightly or challenge them carelessly.
From Two Worlds Apart, Episode 37
When do people say this?
Scene Context
The speaker is warning others not to underestimate or mess with them.
Usage Scenario
Use this in a very serious or threatening context. It is not polite and can sound dramatic or intimidating.
Better ways to say it
1
Don't trifle with me.
2
You'll regret trifling with me.
3
Don't underestimate me.
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