他打算带着赵玫一块过去 这不太可能
“he plans to take Zhao Mei with him. That's not possible.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
我还听说呀
“I also heard”
他 打算 带着 赵玫一块 过去 这不 太可能
“he plans to take Zhao Mei with him. That's not possible.”
“How is it not possible? If Wilson”
“That makes no sense strategically or politically; I don't buy it.”
Key personnel moving in pairs or taking subordinates along when shifting departments or companies is a classic dynamic in Chinese corporate politics.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
not very likely; highly improbable
A standard way to temper a strong disagreement into an objective-sounding judgment of probability.
to go over together; to transfer together
A colloquial phrase indicating moving, joining, or relocating together to a new project or department.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“I thought he took Zhao Mei with him.”
“You know what my relationship with Zhao Mei is.”
“(I have to admit Zhao Mei is more suited for this position than I am.)”
“Setting aside whether that's true or not,”
“What if Zhao Mei actually makes something of herself?”
“Don't tell Zhao Mei I contacted you.”