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Ways to Say "try not to" in English

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Try not to mix the white items with the dark items, please.

It means you should keep white clothes separate from dark clothes when washing them.

From The Dumb Billionaire Heiress In Love Part Ii, Episode 41

When do people say this?

Scene Context

Someone is giving advice about sorting laundry by color.

Usage Scenario

Use this as practical advice about doing laundry. It is neutral and everyday, but it is too specific for a broad phrase page.

Better ways to say it

1
Try not to mix whites with darks.
2
Separate the white and dark clothes.
3
Don't mix white items with dark items.

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