但是你死性不改 竟然敢抛头露面去赌博
“But you never change. How dare you gamble in public?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“I promised to protect you because you're still useful to me.”
但是 你死 性不改 竟然敢 抛头露面 去赌博
“But you never change. How dare you gamble in public?”
“Do you know that you ruined my good game?”
“You are a liability now, and I regret ever trying to cover for you.”
In underworld or high-stakes power dynamics, protection is transactional; reckless exposure that threatens the collective interest invites severe reprimand and loss of shelter.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
incorrigible; set in one's wicked ways
A strong idiom used to reprimand someone who refuses to correct their persistent flaws or bad habits.
to show one's face in public
Often used critically when a person appears openly in public when they ought to keep a low profile.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“he will not go near a gambling den again.”
“But as a mere woman, she was powerless against a desperate gambler.”
“I've hated gambling my whole life.”
“He even risked her life.”
“That's what those people who have lost their family fortunes at the gambling tables think.”
“With you by my side, I've never lost a bet.”