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How selfish, stupid, ungrateful, etc. can you get?

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Expression of DisbeliefPlay
Used to express shock or disbelief at someone's extremely bad behavior. SlideYou missed your best friend's wedding for a concert? How selfish can you get?
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Rhetorical QuestionPlay
It's a rhetorical question, not expecting a real answer, but to emphasize the point. SlideHe always takes the largest piece of cake. How greedy can you get?
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Stress and IntonationPlay
Emphasis is often on 'how' and the adjective, reflecting disbelief or criticism. SlideShe never thanked you for your help? How ungrateful can you get?