讲这句话的人都能排到院门口去了
“people who say that could line up to the gate.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
他肯定是不会让我交白卷的 整个南山分局
“he'd never let me turn in a blank. In the whole Nanshan Branch,”
讲这句话的人都能 排到院门口 去了
“people who say that could line up to the gate.”
“When you handle cases, if all you do is rely on Captain Ran,”
“Everyone says that. Stop leaning on your boss and do your own job.”
Chinese speakers frequently use queueing metaphors (e.g., lines stretching to the entrance, across town, or to France) to satirize clichés or popular fads.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
queue up all the way to the gate
A vivid hyperbolic idiom used in everyday speech to stress that something is excessively common or oversubscribed.
say this sentence / make this claim
Used to pinpoint a specific cliché or repeated excuse made by others.
Indicates completion or the extent of an extreme hypothetical situation.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“She’s about to marry into the family,”
“This is the hospital. Let them go outside.”
“to silence everyone?”
“They're piled up, unable to ship out. What's wrong?”
“Every time you just stood at the door without coming in.”
“People in the group chat are just spreading rumors.”