English phrase from drama scenes
Ways to Say "told you not" in English
Learn useful ways to say "told you not" in English with drama examples and natural alternatives.
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I told you not to cross
This means the speaker is warning that the other person should not push them further.
From Love Me Or I Die, Episode 56
When do people say this?
Scene Context
The speaker warns someone that they already gave them a chance and they ignored it.
Usage Scenario
Use this in tense confrontation scenes to show anger and a threat of consequences. It sounds aggressive and is not polite everyday English.
Better ways to say it
1
Don't cross me.
2
I told you not to cross me.
3
You didn't listen.
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