挪一点就行 贪多嚼不烂
“Just a little will be fine. We don't have to bite off more than we can chew.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
如果咱们不趁这个机会 往上挪挪屁股 恐怕就
“If we don't take this opportunity to get a promotion, I'm afraid...”
挪一点 就行 贪多嚼不烂
“Just a little will be fine. We don't have to bite off more than we can chew.”
您了解我呀
“You know me well.”
“Be satisfied with a modest promotion; if we get greedy, we'll expose ourselves and fall.”
In Chinese bureaucratic culture, excessive visibility and overt greed often lead to political ruin; pragmatic survival favors gradual, defensible gains over dramatic leaps.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
biting off more than one can chew
A popular Chinese idiom warning that excessive ambition leads to failure or inability to manage the outcome.
moving up just a bit will do
Used metaphorically to suggest taking a small, safe step rather than a risky giant leap.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“She won't spend a penny on anything unnecessary.”
“saving money and building up your savings is what really matters.”
“he's ever earned. It should be”
“I didn't suffer any loss. Good.”
“and save money myself. Isn't that good?”
“Yuehai's government can't move a single cent in or out now.”