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他威胁要解雇我,但不过是吓唬人而已 Threatened Sack Me, But Bluff

This flashcard uses 'it's all (a) bluff' to describe someone's threat of dismissal, indicating it's merely a pretense.

这张卡片用“吓唬”来描述某人威胁解雇但只是虚张声势的行为。

正面 他威胁要解雇我,但不过是吓唬人而已
背面 He threatened to sack me, but it's all (a) bluff.

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