事到如今你再替我瞒着已是无用
“at this point, hiding it for me is useless.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
王爷
“Your Highness,”
事到如今 你 再 替我瞒着 已 是 无用
“at this point, hiding it for me is useless.”
不如出狱之后查查这事后的蹊跷
“Once you are released, look into what followed.”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
In traditional feudal bonds, blind loyalty through cover-ups is often overridden by a wise master who redirects subordinates toward pragmatic long-term survival.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
now that things have come to this point; as things stand
A common transitional chunk used when acknowledging an unavoidable reality before proposing a pragmatic next step.
cover up for me; keep secrets on my behalf
Use this collocation when discussing shielding someone from scrutiny or concealing facts.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“how long were you planning to keep this from me?”
“And you kept it from me all this time.”
“If you keep hiding this from her, it will end badly.”
“you guys are hiding something from me?”
“are you hiding anything else from me?”
“How much longer are you going to hide it from me?”