是你在使坏吧 那这也不算使坏吧
“Aren't you the one who suggested it? I don't think it's a bad idea.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“the Promotions Department's got to carry sales targets.”
是你 在 使坏 吧 那这 也不 算 使坏 吧
“Aren't you the one who suggested it? I don't think it's a bad idea.”
这还不算
“Not a bad idea?”
“I know you orchestrated this, but I'll give you a chance to explain before I call you out completely.”
When pointing out bad behavior among peers, speakers often hedge immediately to preserve workplace harmony and avoid cornering the other party.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to play dirty tricks, to sabotage
A colloquial term used to accuse someone of underhanded behavior or petty malice.
does not count as
Frequently used to downplay or negotiate whether an action fits a negative label.
Softens the accusation into a speculative question seeking confirmation, mitigating confrontation.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“He didn't mess with you, did he?”
“You're bad. You're bad. - You're bad. - You're bad.”
“stirring up trouble on Eunuch Chen's end.”
“For doing evil! I'll teach you a lesson!”
“If you weren't scheming behind my back,”
“She's a bad influence on you.”