跟他父母也得说一声吧
“I felt I had to tell his parents.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
我不得不管结果怎么样
“So no matter the outcome,”
跟他父母也得 说一声 吧
“I felt I had to tell his parents.”
“I dug up an old phone number,”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
In Chinese culture, when an emergency or critical issue occurs involving an individual, notifying their parents is seen as a fundamental moral duty.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
give a heads-up / let someone know
A very common colloquial expression used when informing someone casually or out of courtesy.
also ought to / also have to
Used to express an obligation or necessity that should not be overlooked.
Softens the suggestion and seeks confirmation or agreement from the listener.