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Careful with "you are naughty" vs "you are being naughty", and the like.


Or "now you're naughty".

English is not my mother tongue, but obviously it shouldn't be rocket science to tell to your kid that what they did just now was naughty, not that I as a parent hate him for being infested with peccatum originale.




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