你不是说一切顺利吗
“You say everything was going smoothly, don't you?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
什么意思啊林律师
“What do you mean, Lin?”
你不是说 一切顺利 吗
“You say everything was going smoothly, don't you?”
怎么
“Why?”
“You assured me this was under control, so why is it blowing up right now?”
Using a negative rhetorical question like 'Didn't you say...' directly corners the listener, breaching typical politeness conventions to demand immediate accountability.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
Didn't you say...
A common rhetorical pattern used to confront someone with their own previous words when reality contradicts them.
everything is going smoothly
A standard set phrase used in professional or personal contexts to report that a process is proceeding without problems.
Marks a rhetorical question that highlights the contrast between past promises and the current dilemma.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“I hope everything can go well tomorrow,”
“everything will be smooth sailing.”
“To success!”
“It's a win-win for everyone.”
“Everything will be fine.”
“Everything will go smoothly.”