人家都快水到渠成了
“They are almost together.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
你呀
“Oh, you.”
人家 都快 水到渠成 了
“They are almost together.”
你是想放弃了吗
“Are you going to give up?”
“They are practically together already, so you have lost your chance.”
Close friends in China often give direct, blunt advice regarding love affairs to protect their friends from wasting emotional energy on lost causes.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
when water flows, a canal is formed; things happen naturally when conditions are ripe
An idiom frequently applied to romance or projects reaching a natural, successful conclusion.
almost / about to
Indicates an imminent state or event occurring very soon.
Marks a change of state and indicates that the milestone is imminent.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“The gutter he mentioned should be nearby.”
“Based on my experience, the water won't rise too fast.”
“and how many people are suffering?”
“We can't let outsiders get in.”
“How did the road get flooded? What do we do?”
“The water is coming right up.”