但是这件事我真不想半途而废
“I really don't want to give up halfway on this.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
我这人虽然不靠谱
“Although I'm unreliable...”
但是 这件事我真 不想 半途而废
“I really don't want to give up halfway on this.”
再加上你现在变年轻了
“Plus, you've become young now.”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
Speakers often pair self-deprecating remarks ('I may not be reliable') with intense statements of perseverance to prove genuine humility and resolve.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
this matter / this thing
A ubiquitous demonstrative phrase used to topicalize a specific issue or task.
to give up halfway / leave unfinished
A very common Chengyu (idiom) expressing abandonment of effort before completion; almost always used in the negative to express persistence.
