没时间跟他们较劲了
“We don't have time to argue with them.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
定金不已经给咱付了吗
“didn't they already pay the deposit?”
没时间 跟他们 较劲 了
“We don't have time to argue with them.”
再有一个月
“In another month,”
“Forget about them; we have a deadline to meet and cannot afford this distraction.”
In high-stakes commercial or urban life, Chinese professionals often advocate abandoning petty rivalries ('较劲') to conserve energy for critical project deliverables.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to lock horns with; to compete stubbornly with
A vivid colloquial phrase used when two parties waste energy locking horns or competing obstinately.
to have no time
Standard conversational structure to dismiss unimportant matters due to urgency.
Indicates a newly realized change of status or situational shift requiring an end to the ongoing conflict.