纯粹是因为你 才遭了池鱼之殃
“purely because of you. He was just collateral damage.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
老二这次
“Deyuan suffered this time”
纯粹 是因为 你 才遭了 池鱼之殃
“purely because of you. He was just collateral damage.”
“If you know what's proper, you should bring out some silver to compensate the second branch,”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
In close kin networks, bringing trouble that spills over onto relatives is considered a severe moral breach requiring compensation.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
purely because of; entirely due to
Used to pin singular, unmitigated causation or blame onto someone or something.
suffered collateral damage; became an innocent victim
A classical idiom derived from the fable of city fire suffocating moat fish, used when innocents get hurt by someone else's trouble.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“because we love each other.”
“why you were the one”
“is suffering collateral damage with nowhere to appeal our grievances.”
“I'm simply helping Li Yue meet his promotional KPI targets.”
“but because of who you are.”
“Find them, and they will give you the answer.”