你和孟副市长的关系 破裂了
“if you break ties with Mr. Meng,”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
要知道
“You know,”
你和孟副市长的关系 破裂了
“if you break ties with Mr. Meng,”
“then it'll be hard to convince my parents to accept us.”
“If you lose his favor, my parents won't accept you and our relationship is in serious jeopardy.”
In Chinese matchmaking expectations, a partner's social status and political network heavily influence prospective in-laws' consent, making high-level connections a key factor in marital viability.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
a breakdown in relations; severing of ties
Used to describe formal or serious personal relationships falling apart irreparably.
Marks an existing or hypothetical completed change of state, stressing the finalized severity of the rupture.