我們是不是該退一步，免得倒下？

Maybe we should take a step back before we fall?

Source: Tatoeba

Sentence Composition

1 我們 wǒmen we; us; ourselves; our
2 是不是 shìbùshì
  1. is or isn't
  2. yes or no
  3. whether or not
3 該 gāi
  1. should
  2. ought to
  3. probably
  4. must be
  5. to deserve
  6. to owe
  7. to be sb's turn to do sth
  8. that
  9. the above-mentioned
4 退一步 tuìyībù
  1. (literal, figurative) to take a step back
  2. to take a step back
5 免得 miǎnde so as not to; so as to avoid
6 倒下 dǎoxià
  1. to collapse
  2. to topple over