但是我从来没有想过
“But I never thought”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
当时谁不认真 自己心里有数啊
“We all know who wasn't paying attention at that time.”
但是 我 从来没有想过
“But I never thought”
原来我可以和你们
“that I could”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
Acknowledging unexpected solidarity after working through tension or hard work is a staple of group bonding in Chinese culture.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
never thought / never occurred to me
Standard conversational pattern to introduce a profound or surprising realization.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“But I never thought”
“I never thought about”
“But I never thought”
“I just didn't expect”
“In the past, I've never imagined”