这次的事确实是我不对在先
“It was indeed my fault to begin with. [Civil Complaint]”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
早点跟我说
“tell me sooner.”
这次 的 事 确实是 我不对 在先
“It was indeed my fault to begin with. [Civil Complaint]”
跟酒店起了一些冲突
“[Civil Complaint] I had some conflicts with the hotel,”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
Explicitly stating that one is 'at fault first' helps defuse tensions and preserves interpersonal relationships by giving face to the other party.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to be at fault first / to be in the wrong initially
A highly useful pattern when de-escalating interpersonal disputes by proactively taking responsibility.
indeed / truly is
Used to validate a previous point or show genuine agreement and sincerity.
