都怪上次见面太仓促了
“Our last meeting was too rushed.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
但是他人很上进的
“But he's got ambition.”
都怪 上次 见面 太仓促了
“Our last meeting was too rushed.”
给他一次机会
“Give him a chance.”
“Do not judge him by that bad encounter; the timing was just awful.”
When mediating introductions or matchmaking, a mutual friend commonly blames external circumstances rather than personal flaws to preserve harmony and face.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
it's all to blame on; it's entirely the fault of
A spoken phrase used to pin the blame on an external factor or oneself to deflect tension.
hasty; hurried; rushed
Describes situations, schedules, or events that were rushed and lacked adequate preparation.
Marks completion and emphasizes the excessive degree of how rushed the situation became.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“It's my fault for neglecting social ties,”
“Actually, I was thoughtless last time,”
“Last time you still called me baby.”
“This is our second meeting.”
“The last time we met,”
“Last time, I already felt something was off.”