这样连 连退路都没有 是不是你说的
“We couldn't burn our bridges like that. Didn't you say that? Do you really know how Construction Engineering Group is like?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“couldn't work for the same company and be tied up like that.”
这样 连 连 退路都没有 是不是你 说的
“We couldn't burn our bridges like that. Didn't you say that? Do you really know how Construction Engineering Group is like?”
“Do you really know how Construction Engineering Group is like? Do you know how complex it is in the group? Do you know...”
“You warned me not to back myself into a corner, yet here you are doing the exact same thing.”
Traditional Chinese pragmatic wisdom strongly advises always keeping an escape route (退路) to survive unexpected reversals of fortune.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
escape route; way out; retreat plan
Widely used metaphorically for backup plans or fail-safes in risky career or business moves.
isn't that what you said; didn't you say so
A rhetorical device used in arguments to corner someone using their own past words.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“This letter appears to offer reassurance, but it is meant to keep you here.”
“No way back means only a way out, understand?”
“No way back means only a way out, understand?”
“Besides, I'm out of options.”
“You can only be loyal”
“What? Where is everyone?”