没赶上给婶过生日
“I couldn't make it to Mrs. Chen's birthday.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
今天排透析的人太多了
“there were too many people for dialysis today.”
没赶上 给婶 过生日
“I couldn't make it to Mrs. Chen's birthday.”
“I feel awful about missing it and hope she understands it wasn't intentional.”
Failing to attend an elder relative's birthday celebration can be perceived as neglectful, prompting immediate worry about family harmony.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
missed / failed to make it in time
Used when an individual is too late to attend an event, catch a vehicle, or meet an opportunity.
celebrate a birthday
Everyday standard phrase for celebrating someone's birthday.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“or is your grandmother's birthday important?”
“and visited my aunt on the way.”
“there are Uncle, Auntie,”
“My dad knows we celebrated your birthday belatedly,”
“Do you think Fifth Aunt would intentionally refuse to help?”
“I originally wanted to visit my aunt,”