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Shame on You
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Meaning/Usage
: Used to tell someone that they did something wrong
Explanation
: Having "shame" is very negative. This is frequently used to tell children that they did something wrong.
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You know better than to do that,
shame on you
.
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"
I thought I asked you not to make a mess?
Shame on you
?
"
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Shame on you
, you know not to eat so much candy before dinner.
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A.
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Did you tell a lie to your sister?
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B.
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Yes daddy. I did.
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A.
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Well
shame on you
. You know better than to do something like that.
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Other Common Sentences
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You should be ashamed of yourself.
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What you did was wrong.
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