我本来答应你的 说我回来 对
“I promised you -that I'll come back— -Yeah.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
我不是要逼着你陪我吃饭 不不不 是我的问题
“I'm not forcing you to eat with me. No, no, no. It was my fault.”
我 本来答应 你的 说我 回来 对
“I promised you -that I'll come back— -Yeah.”
“You promised to call me as soon as you got back.”
“I know I promised you and I know I messed up by not following through.”
In romantic or close relationships, when one person senses the other is upset over a broken promise, they often proactively take responsibility first (e.g., saying 'it's my fault' or 'I originally promised you') to diffuse tension and offer reassurance.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
originally; was supposed to
Frequently used in spoken Chinese to explain that actual circumstances diverged from initial plans, with the following clause often expressing a twist or regret over failing to follow through.
what was promised to you
Used to refer to an agreement or commitment previously made to someone.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“You promised to call me as soon as you got back.”
“If I say yes, would you believe me?”
“You have my approval.”
“Does that mean you agree? I never said that.”
“I'll take that as a yes.”
“I don't remember promising you anything.”