Ways to Say "you can't keep" in English
Learn useful ways to say "you can't keep" in English with drama examples and natural alternatives.
you can't keep sneaking up on people like that.
It means the speaker is telling someone not to approach people suddenly because it is unsettling or rude.
From An Affair With My Boss, Episode 38
When do people say this?
Scene Context
Someone tells another person to stop sneaking up on people because it is annoying or unsettling.
Usage Scenario
Use this to tell someone to stop surprising people from behind or entering too quietly. It can sound rude or scolding, so avoid it in polite situations.
Better ways to say it
Don't sneak up on people like that.
You can't keep doing that to people.
Stop sneaking up on people.
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