这天大的好事 你不去 你在厨房待一辈子
“You'd pass up such a great opportunity and be stuck in the kitchen forever?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“I just don't want to. I'm staying right here.”
这 天大的好事 你 不去 你在厨房 待一辈子
“You'd pass up such a great opportunity and be stuck in the kitchen forever?”
“- Why's this kid so silly? - Exactly. I'm not silly. I'm not going anywhere.”
“Don't be an idiot; grab this once-in-a-lifetime chance or you'll regret wasting your life here!”
In Chinese collectivist or mentor-like relationships, peers or elders often feel responsible for aggressively pushing individuals out of dead-end roles when life-changing opportunities arise.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
a tremendous stroke of good luck; a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity
Used colloquially to emphasize that an opportunity or event is exceptionally fortunate.
to stay for a whole lifetime
Often used rhetorically to caution someone against remaining trapped in an undesirable situation forever.