有他没他都一样 到时候 他一定会去抓自己的
“and that it makes no difference whether he's there or not. By then, he will definitely”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“making him think we have already taken control of the whole situation”
有他没他都一样 到时候 他 一定会 去抓 自己的
“and that it makes no difference whether he's there or not. By then, he will definitely”
最后一根救命稻草
“try to grasp at his last straw”
“His actions don't matter; he is dancing right into our palm either way.”
Chinese tactical discourse frequently emphasizes letting opponents act under illusions so they predictably entrap themselves.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
it makes no difference whether he is there or not
A common rhetorical pattern ('有X没X都一样') expressing that the presence or absence of someone/something changes nothing.
when the time comes
A highly frequent colloquial marker pointing to a designated future moment or outcome.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“But they could actually arrest you.”
“You will not escape this fate either.”
“Don't end up like me,”
“not take anyone else as a goody-goody”
“It's the same for you. You mustn't be impatient. Never settle for less. Go on more blind dates before getting married.”
“Just like you, no one wants me.”