所里有个案子 实在脱不开身
“I was busy with a case in the police station, so, I couldn't leave early.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
所里有个案子 实在 脱不开身
“I was busy with a case in the police station, so, I couldn't leave early.”
没吃呢吧
“You haven't eaten, have you?”
“Please do not be mad at me; work was overwhelmingly busy and I had no choice.”
Chinese police officers or public servants frequently face long, unpredictable hours, making domestic apologies over neglected family duties a common cultural motif.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
unable to pull oneself away; tied down with work
A highly common spoken idiom used to excuse oneself from social or domestic obligations due to urgent tasks.
really; truly
Placed before verbs or adjectives to emphasize sincerity or an unavoidable reality.