一而再再而三地让我跟戴珊分手
“You keep pushing me over and over to break up with Dai Shan.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
反倒是你
“If anything, it's you.”
一而再再而三 地让我跟戴珊 分手
“You keep pushing me over and over to break up with Dai Shan.”
“So is Mr. Fan jealous, or are you?”
“Stop interfering in my relationship; what is your real problem with us?”
Interference by third parties (friends or family elders) in personal romantic choices often leads to intense clashes between individual autonomy and external social control.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
time and time again / repeatedly
A fixed four-character idiom used to convey irritation or disapproval over repeated negative actions.
break up with...
The standard spoken construction for ending a romantic relationship with someone.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“You pushed me again and again!”
“and divorced three times.”
“Time and time again,”
“I've already been a bridesmaid thrice.”
“she's been constantly arguing to divorce me.”
“I tried over and over again…”