但是又怕吴山龙被抓进去
“but I was afraid if Wu Shanlong got arrested,”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
但是又怕吴山龙 被抓进去
“but I was afraid if Wu Shanlong got arrested,”
会把徐萌的事情讲出来 我就只好忍下来
“he'd expose Xu Meng. So I held it in.”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
Victims often hesitate to report crimes due to fear that the perpetrator will expose secrets or seek revenge against loved ones.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to get arrested / locked up
A vivid colloquial phrase for being taken into police custody or sent to prison.
but then again I'm afraid that...
Used to introduce a secondary conflicting fear that holds the speaker back from taking action.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“I had to break free from Wu Shanlong's control.”
“If you see Wu Shanlong, don't force yourself, and call me immediately.”
“Wu Shanlong. Are you taking me for a fool?”
“I knew what kind of man Wu Shanlong was.”
“I only interacted with Wu Shanlong once.”
“Wu Shanlong ran into me in the garage.”