今天别指望我们球队会放水
“Don't expect our team to go easy today.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
宏景八中 加油加油加油 宏景八中 加油加油加油
“[Hongjing No. 8 High School vs. Yongchuan Hengjiu] -Hongjing No. 8 High! -Go! Go! Go! -Hongjing No. 8 High! -Go! Go! Go!”
今天 别指望 我们球队会 放水
“Don't expect our team to go easy today.”
荣誉之战
“It's a battle of honor.”
“Don't expect us to go easy on you today; we're going all out.”
Originally referring to releasing water for irrigation or industrial draining, in contemporary Chinese this figuratively describes deliberately holding back, going easy on an opponent, or throwing a game or exam as a personal favor or foul play.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
don't count on it; fat chance
Used colloquially to bluntly dismiss someone's expectations or wishful thinking, carrying a firm and assertive tone.
to go easy on an opponent; to throw a match intentionally
A high-frequency colloquial term widely used in sports, academic exams, or workplace competition scenarios.