到最后 还是靠您给我兜着 这个我明白
“and in the end, I rely on you to cover for me. I know that.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
总是选 自己感兴趣的选题 老是给报社惹麻烦
“always choose topics that interest us. I always cause trouble for the paper,”
到最后 还是靠您 给我 兜着 这个 我 明白
“and in the end, I rely on you to cover for me. I know that.”
“Why are you criticizing yourself?”
“I know you've protected me from trouble, and I am grateful for your cover.”
In Chinese professional environments, having a senior mentor who 'covers' (兜着) for your missteps creates mutual obligations of loyalty and deference.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
in the end; ultimately
Commonly used to summarize the final result after a prolonged situation.
cover for me; take the fall for me
An idiomatic colloquial phrase used when a superior or ally shields someone from the fallout of a mistake.