我就说你肯定能考上
“I told you that you'd definitely get in.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“Ren Xiaoming, you got in! You got into Yucai!”
我就说 你 肯定能考上
“I told you that you'd definitely get in.”
不可能啊 有啥不可能的 红纸黑字写得清清楚楚的
“That's impossible. What's so impossible? It's written there clearly.”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
Passing admissions to elite schools is regarded as a defining, life-altering achievement in Chinese society, met with immense familial pride and relief.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
I knew it / I told you so
Used colloquially to assert that one's prior prediction or faith has been proven correct.
to pass an entrance exam and get admitted
A resultative verb compound essential for discussing academic entrance exam achievements.
