English phrase from drama scenes
What Does "you can't let your emotions control your actions" Mean?
Learn what "you can't let your emotions control your actions" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
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I told you, Brie, you can't let
It means you should stay rational and not act only from emotion.
From Collateral Hearts, Episode 18
When do people say this?
Scene Context
Someone is telling another person not to let emotions decide their actions.
Usage Scenario
Use this when advising someone to stay calm and think clearly. It can sound preachy or cold if said in an argument.
Better ways to say it
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You can't let your emotions control your actions.
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Don't let your emotions control your actions.
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Keep your emotions out of it.
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