身不由己

shēn bù yóu jǐ

involuntary

Example Sentences

在职场社交中,很多时候出于礼貌和人情往来,大家免不了有些身不由己。

zài zhí chǎng shè jiāo zhōng, hěn duō shí hòu chū yú lǐ mào hé rén qíng wǎng lái, dà jiā miǎn bù liǎo yǒu xiē shēn bù yóu jǐ.

In workplace social interactions, many times out of politeness and interpersonal relationships, people can't help but feel a little bit in control.

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