我错过的不是时机
“What I missed wasn't the opportunity,”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
可错了就是错了
“But wrong is wrong.”
我错过的不是时机
“What I missed wasn't the opportunity,”
“it was my countless hesitations.”
“I cannot blame fate or timing; my own hesitation ruined our chances.”
Admitting internal flaws like hesitation in relationships is viewed as mature self-reflection, contrasting with shifting blame to fate or timing.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to miss out on; to let slip by
Commonly used for missing trains, timing, opportunities, or soulmates.
is not...
Used to initiate a contrast, usually completed by 'but rather' in the subsequent clause.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Without you, I would've missed the deadline.”
“I really didn't want to miss this chance to learn.”
“You're worried you'll miss the chance to start over, right?”