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what is the more informal way to say this Sweetie (referring to a child), stop eating lots of sweets or you get tooth decay. ...
Feb 13, 2016 12:15 PM
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"... or you'll get cavities." (carries, in British English)
February 13, 2016
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You can say "Sweetie, stop eating lots of sweets or your teeth will rot." "teeth will rot" is a pretty informal way of saying you'll get tooth decay.
February 13, 2016
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I'm American, I would say "Sweetie, stop eating so much candy... you'll rot your teeth!"
February 15, 2016
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I would like to know is there any way to say 'tooth decay' in more informal style. I am sorry to forgot mentioning that in my question.
February 13, 2016
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