你可别真的以为自己没有错
“but don't really think you're not at fault.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
我说了情有可原
“I said it's excusable,”
你 可别 真的 以为 自己 没有错
“but don't really think you're not at fault.”
你是领班
“You are the forewoman.”
“Just because there were extenuating circumstances doesn't mean you are off the hook—own up to your mistake.”
Chinese culture distinguishes between human sympathy for a mistake ('qingyoukeyuan') and institutional duty; a leader will clarify that empathy does not absolve professional wrongdoing.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
by no means / definitely don't
Used to give a firm warning or emphatic advice against making a mistaken assumption.
mistakenly assume / falsely believe
Commonly implies that the subject's belief is contrary to reality.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“If you truly believe you were wrong,”
“If you truly believe you were wrong,”
“You don't even know what you did wrong?”
“That wasn't your fault.”
“♪ Will not be like sand slipping into the sea ♪ you would never have admitted you were wrong.”
“Still don't know what you did wrong?”