就是想趁着你不在
“They are using your absence”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
就开始约谈咱组的人了
“from our team for interviews.”
就是想 趁着 你 不在
“They are using your absence”
拿我们开刀
“to target us.”
“They waited until you were gone so we would have no protector.”
In Chinese corporate culture, lower-ranking staff often depend on the patronage and political shielding of their direct leader ('backstage support'), leaving them vulnerable when that leader is absent.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
taking advantage of / while
Used to denote acting opportunistically while a temporary circumstance or condition persists.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“while you were away,”
“So I simply didn't have time for you.”
“I don't ask much from you.”
“just a calculated move?”
“While I'm away,”
“Oh? Can't stay in your comfort zone anymore?”