English phrase from drama scenes
What Does "you know how brutal he can be" Mean?
Learn what "you know how brutal he can be" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
Intermediate
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Warn
You know how brutal he can be.
It means the person can be very violent or cruel.
From Blood Contract, Episode 7
When do people say this?
Scene Context
Someone warns another person that a man is extremely violent.
Usage Scenario
Use this to warn someone about dangerous behavior. It is serious and can sound alarming because it refers to violence or cruelty.
Better ways to say it
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You know how brutal he can be.
2
You know he can be brutal.
3
He can be really brutal.
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