喝的比这还多呢 再说了这不还有你吗
“I drank way more than this. Besides, I have you.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
可以了 行了 行了 你们知道我以前 应酬的时候
“Alright. Alright, alright. You know, in the past, when I went to business dinners,”
喝的比这还多 呢 再说了 这不还有你 吗
“I drank way more than this. Besides, I have you.”
“That is... Mr. Chen's fault. How could you take our Ms. Xia...”
“Do not worry about me; I can handle it, and I trust you to take care of me anyway.”
Commercial socializing frequently involves heavy drinking where showing off alcohol tolerance demonstrates resilience, while designating a reliable colleague for protection is common etiquette.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
besides; on top of that
Used to introduce an additional persuasive reason that clinches the speaker's argument.
don't we still have...; after all, there's always...
A rhetorical device pointing out an obvious fallback plan or source of security.
Underscores the factual weight and sustained relevance of the speaker's past drinking capacity.
Transforms the fallback claim into a rhetorical check, eliciting confirmation and shared responsibility.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Right? I didn't eat that much. Here, have some more.”
“than you have eaten rice.”
“Why are they drinking so much?”
“Eat more if you like it.”
“I told you not to drink so much,”
“As if you can handle your liquor.”