大哥的手段也未必上得了台面吧
“Longsheng, your own methods are hardly respectable.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“you only know such despicable tricks.”
大哥 的 手段 也未必 上得了台面 吧
“Longsheng, your own methods are hardly respectable.”
小时候靠母后现在靠兄嫂
“As a child, you relied on Mother, and now, on your wife.”
“You have no right to lecture me when your own tactics are just as shady.”
Actions that 'cannot be put on the table' violate public propriety and prestige, which is a devastating insult in elite or political rivalries.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
not necessarily or may not
Use this adverb to cast doubt or soften a contradictory statement politely or sarcastically.
presentable, honorable, or fitting for polite society
Frequently used in the negative to criticize methods, backgrounds, or deeds as shady and embarrassing.
Softens the rhetorical challenge while mockingly eliciting agreement.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“But boss,”
“Boss, you've got to help him out.”
“Bro, you're breaking the rule.”
“Boss, that doesn't sound like a compliment.”
“I neither have Zhaohui's capability”
“He has a lot of business to do.”