省得我一个个发派
“Saves me the trouble of dismissing them one by one.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
走了倒好
“Good riddance.”
省得 我 一个个 发派
“Saves me the trouble of dismissing them one by one.”
这外头的人离了心 最多也就拍拍屁股让他们走人
“If those outside the family lose their loyalty, we can simply send them packing.”
“Good riddance; at least I don't have to deal with firing or managing them myself.”
In Chinese social and business settings, leaders often adopt an indifferent attitude toward disloyal subordinates leaving, saving face by claiming it spares them unnecessary trouble.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
so as to save (trouble); lest; to avoid having to
Use this spoken connective before a clause to explain how an action prevents unwanted future effort or complications.
to assign tasks; to dispatch staff
A traditional or regional term used when a manager or master assigns specific duties to workers.
