搞得我一惊一乍的
“You had me on edge.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“In the future, if you make any decisions, can you at least give me a heads-up?”
搞得我 一惊一乍的
“You had me on edge.”
你知道今天沈老板来的时候 我正跟他通着电话呢
“You know, when Mr. Shen came today, I was literally calling him.”
“You are giving me heart attacks because you never keep me in the loop.”
In Chinese teamwork and partnerships, 'tong qi' (exchanging information before acting) is a core virtue to avoid embarrassing each other in front of outsiders.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
making me / causing me to end up
A very common colloquial phrase used to introduce an undesirable state caused by someone else's action.
jumpy; easily startled; overly dramatic
An idiomatic expression describing someone constantly being startled, on edge, or overreacting.
Affixes to the descriptive idiom to emphasize the ongoing emotional state and add informal coloring.
