她可没少跟你吃香喝辣的
“she lived comfortably off you.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
好长时间没给她生活费了 你生意好的时候
“I haven't given her money in a while. When business was good,”
她 可没 少跟 你吃 香喝辣的
“she lived comfortably off you.”
我这年纪了
“At my age,”
“Don't feel so indebted to her; she lived large on your dime when you were flush with cash.”
Sharing prosperity ('eating well and drinking spicy liquor') is viewed as fulfilling one's moral duty, which can be cited later to ward off excessive claims of obligation during hard times.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
did plenty of / not a few
A double negative used to emphasize a large frequency, quantity, or degree of an activity.
to live lavishly / to enjoy rich food and a luxury lifestyle
A vivid four-character idiom describing living well and indulging in fine food and comfort.
Functions at the end of the clause to assert the truth and certainty of the preceding statement.
