家里应该也有人等着呢吧
“Someone's waiting for you at home.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
不走
“Still not leaving?”
家里 应该 也有 人 等着呢 吧
“Someone's waiting for you at home.”
太晚了
“(It's late.)”
“It's late and you really need to leave now instead of lingering.”
Directly telling a guest to leave is considered impolite, so hosts routinely cite the guest's own family obligations or late hours to initiate departure gracefully.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
someone is waiting
A polite and considerate indirect way to nudge someone that it is time to wrap up and leave.
should also have; probably has
Used as a softening hedge to make an assumption sound considerate rather than intrusive.
Highlights the ongoing state of someone waiting, drawing subtle attention to the situation.
Softens the rhetorical assumption into a gentle, non-confrontational prompt.
