确定这件事情要闹到法庭上去吗
“are you really taking this to court?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
怎么
“So,”
确定 这件事情要 闹到法庭 上去 吗
“are you really taking this to court?”
对啊
“Yes.”
“Think twice before doing this; going to court will cause unnecessary trouble for both of us.”
In Chinese culture, taking a conflict to court is often seen as a public loss of face and an extreme measure, as private mediation is traditionally preferred.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
escalate to the point of; make a fuss until
Used to describe an argument, dispute, or conflict escalating to an undesirable or extreme level.
taking it to court
Common spoken expression for resolving an issue through litigation rather than private settlement.
Transforms the declarative challenge into a rhetorical question, emphasizing doubt and warning.