English phrase from drama scenes
Is "you do know" Rude? Meaning, Tone, and Better Alternatives
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You do know that sometimes extreme measures need to be taken to get what you want?
This means the speaker is claiming that strong or drastic actions may be justified to achieve a goal.
From Rosy Psycho, Episode 32
When do people say this?
Scene Context
Someone argues that extreme actions may be necessary to get what you want.
Usage Scenario
Use this only in dramatic or serious contexts, not in normal polite conversation. It can sound threatening, manipulative, or morally extreme.
Better ways to say it
1
Sometimes extreme measures need to be taken.
2
You sometimes have to go to extremes.
3
Drastic action is sometimes necessary.
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