我跟她说了半天 不要跟你提 不要跟你提 结果
“I told her not to mention it to you over and over again, but still...”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“She's just a woman, terrified out of her wits.”
我跟她 说了半天 不要 跟你提 不要 跟你提 结果
“I told her not to mention it to you over and over again, but still...”
糊涂啊
“What a mess.”
“Don't blame me; I repeatedly warned her to keep her mouth shut, but she messed up anyway.”
In Chinese interpersonal communication, preemptively recounting one's own preventive efforts helps avoid being held accountable when someone else leaks confidential news.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
talked for ages / repeated tirelessly
Used to emphasize the excessive time or futile effort spent trying to convince someone.
as it turns out / in the end
Commonly placed at the end of a clause or introducing an unexpected, often disappointing, outcome.