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Expression Profile · gei-tai-jie-xia
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给台阶下

gěi tái jiē xià
📊 Corpus Indexed: 2 clips
💡 Meaning:

Common spoken expression used by native Chinese speakers in daily life.

Spoken Idiom

[Authentic Cinema Evidence Base]

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你给人家一个台阶下
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你给人家一个台阶下

(那四个老皮(老家伙) 那土都快埋到脖子上了) ── Previous context

“Just give them a way out.”

《主角》 · 02:31
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看似是我们给郑家一个台阶下
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看似是我们给郑家一个台阶下

(等到他们心态失衡 我们顺势提出阅兵) ── Previous context

“It seemed like we gave the Zheng family a way out,”

《云秀行》 · 11:31
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