我肯定是跟这案子耗到底了
“I'm sticking with this case to the end.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“because he was helping me withdraw money.”
我肯定是跟这案子耗到底了
“I'm sticking with this case to the end.”
七年了
“Seven years.”
“I don't care how long it takes or what it costs me; I owe it to him and won't let this go.”
The verb '耗' embodies a cultural concept of wearing down resistance through grim endurance, often celebrated in Chinese crime narratives as dedication driven by moral debt (内疚与道义).
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
stick it out to the bitter end; grind down until the finish
Refers to enduring a protracted, exhausting struggle or standoff until a final resolution is reached.
play the waiting game with; wear down against
A spoken structure used when facing prolonged difficulties, opponents, or stubborn circumstances.
Indicates a decisive change of state or a finalized, unshakeable stance.
