我不应该自作主张
“I should not have decided on my own”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
我
“I...”
我 不应该 自作主张
“I should not have decided on my own”
让你回避此案
“to keep you away from this case.”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
In Chinese teamwork and institutional hierarchies, acting without consulting others ('自作主张') is a serious breach of protocol that requires prompt acknowledgment.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to act on one's own authority; to take decisions unilaterally without consultation
Commonly used in formal self-criticism or apologies when one bypasses superiors or partners.