所以我才有捡漏的机会
“so I had a chance to take her role.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“The original actress had an accident and broke her leg,”
所以我才有 捡漏 的机会
“so I had a chance to take her role.”
爸 妈 我这段时间 真的有很努力地 去上班了
“Mom, dad, I really have tried hard to work there recently,”
“Don't think I made it big solely on my own; I just got lucky because someone else got hurt.”
Chinese speakers often attribute career breakthroughs to external luck or picking up leftover opportunities rather than brag about their competence, especially when speaking to family to maintain modest expectations.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to pick up a lucky bargain; to benefit from an unexpected opening or oversight
A highly popular modern colloquialism originally from antique trading, widely used when landing an opportunity through unexpected luck.
that is why / only because of this do I have the chance to...
A standard spoken pattern to link a specific prerequisite or event to an ensuing opportunity.
