在你面前耀武扬威的
“That's why she can show off in front of you.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“just relying on the fact that Nie Yucheng has a bit of ability?”
在你面前 耀武扬威 的
“That's why she can show off in front of you.”
“She even dared to complain it to the general manager.”
“They have no respect for you and act like they own the place.”
In Chinese workplace dynamics, resentment often builds when someone acts above their station purely because they rely on powerful internal patrons (仗着...).
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
strutting around; throwing one's weight about; flaunting power
A common idiom used pejoratively to condemn someone who behaves boastfully or uses backing to intimidate others.
in front of; in the presence of
Basic spatial and relational pattern used to highlight disrespect shown directly to an individual.
Functions here as a descriptive sentence-final marker conveying indignation and vivid characterization of the ongoing haughty attitude.
