这要不是悬崖勒马 肯定司法拘留了
“If she hadn't stopped in time, she would've been detained.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“She even gave false testimony in court the other day. Did you forget?”
这 要不是 悬崖勒马 肯定 司法 拘留 了
“If she hadn't stopped in time, she would've been detained.”
“Besides, she doesn't even have an income right now.”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
Chinese judicial procedures place high importance on attitude and timely repentance, often sparing severe sanctions if a person admits error and corrects course.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
rein in at the brink of a precipice; pull back just before disaster strikes
A set idiom commonly used when someone stops doing something wrong or dangerous just in the nick of time.
judicial detention
A formal legal term denoting coercive detention imposed by the court for disrupting judicial order or committing perjury.
Marks an imminent or hypothetical realized state, underscoring the certainty of the penalty.