保护区的建立 可能势在必行
“establishing the reserve might be inevitable.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“I've stalled him for a few days. After he comes back and submits the report,”
保护区的建立 可能 势在必行
“establishing the reserve might be inevitable.”
“You can take the time to talk to him when he returns.”
“Brace yourselves, this reserve is definitely happening whether we like it or not.”
Using qualifiers like '可能' (perhaps/might) before an absolute idiom like '势在必行' allows Chinese professionals to state an unavoidable outcome without appearing overly dogmatic or presumptuous.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
imperative; unavoidable; bound to happen
A sophisticated four-character idiom used in formal or professional contexts to express that a major trend or policy must proceed.