待我回来之后了结
“we'll settle it when I return.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
但你我的恩怨
“But as for the score between us,”
待我 回来之后 了结
“we'll settle it when I return.”
“I hope the next time we meet,”
“Don't think you're off the hook; we will finish this when I get back.”
In Chinese narrative and martial arts culture, grudges between rivals are honor-bound and must eventually be settled face-to-face.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
wait until I return / upon my return
A slightly formal, written or dramatic way to set a future condition upon returning.
to settle, wind up, or bring to an end
Commonly used when settling grudges, legal cases, debts, or complicated affairs.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“I'm back!”
“When I'm back, I'll return it.”
“I'll buy it back when I return.”
“You came back to save me?”
“until you came back.”
“Do not wait for my return”