Gary:Yeah. He's definitely up to something. No doubt about it. He's still positioning himself for that promotion. (葛瑞:是啊。他絕對有所企圖。毫無疑問。他還在為晉升那個職位替自己佈局鋪路。)
Sophie:But why would he suddenly start helping me? (蘇菲:但是為什麼他會忽然開始幫我的忙?)
Gary:I'll figure it out. Probably wants you to relax your defenses. Be wary. (葛瑞:我會想出來的。也許是要你放鬆戒備。你得小心。)
俚語小解析
to position oneself for sth. 為了某事而替自己佈局 "To positioning yourself for something"是指為了得到你想要的東西,採取一些步驟,給你自己一個好機會。