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What Does "you scared me a lot last night" Mean?

Learn what "you scared me a lot last night" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.

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You scared me a lot last night.

It means the speaker felt frightened by the other person's behavior the night before.

From Married To A Stranger, Episode 47

When do people say this?

Scene Context

The speaker is telling someone that they frightened them the previous night.

Usage Scenario

Use this to tell someone their actions scared you. It is common in relationship or family conflict, but can sound serious.

Better ways to say it

1
You really scared me last night.
2
That scared me a lot last night.
3
You frightened me.

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