我没有放家里 我不敢放在家里
“I don't have them at home. I was afraid to keep them there.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
把货给我
“Hand the goods over to me.”
我没有 放家里 我 不敢 放 在家里
“I don't have them at home. I was afraid to keep them there.”
“I left them with a friend. I swear.”
“Don't tear my house apart looking for it; I was too terrified to keep it here.”
Pleading fear ('不敢') is commonly accepted in spoken Chinese explanations as an understandable human reaction to danger, used here to make an excuse credible.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to keep/put at home
A very common colloquial contraction of '放在家里'.
do not dare to; be too afraid to
Used as an auxiliary verb before actions to indicate deterrence caused by fear of severe consequences.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“You can't stay cooped up at home all the time.”
“We can't leave him alone at home.”
“Does staying at home mean I'm safe?”
“Can you feel at ease in someone else's house?”
“Could you move out of my place?”
“Can I not stay down here?”