但现在当务之急
“But the urgent matter now”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
之前的事情无需介怀
“There's no need to dwell on past events.”
但 现在 当务之急
“But the urgent matter now”
是我们要尽快见到少校本人
“is that we must see the Major himself as soon as possible.”
“Stop dwelling on what happened before; we need to focus on what matters right now.”
In formal Chinese communication, shifting immediately to the 'top priority' serves as a diplomatic way to brush past previous conflicts without directly confronting fault.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
top priority / pressing matter
A sophisticated four-character idiom used in formal or professional discussions to identify the most urgent task.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“The urgent task now”
“The current top priority”
“My priority is to stay alive.”
“The main task now is to seize the chance”
“You said you had urgent matters to attend to.”
“There is an important investigation today”
“With troubles both within and without,”
“This is a race against time. And it was me who failed in supervision.”
“Because it's a critical moment for us,”