做项目的时候 你绞尽脑汁地追加成本
“(when running projects,) (you exhaust every option to raise costs,)”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
为了亏损
“(To create losses,)”
做项目 的时候 你 绞尽脑汁 地追加成本
“(when running projects,) (you exhaust every option to raise costs,)”
另辟蹊径
“finding unconventional ways.”
“You really went out of your way and tried unnaturally hard just to burn through our budget.”
In contemporary Chinese workplace comedies, protagonists often intentionally try to fail or waste funds due to eccentric incentives, creating humorous irony against normal corporate profit-seeking.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to work on a project or execute a business initiative
A highly common workplace expression used when referring to conducting or managing projects.
to rack one's brains; to exhaust all mental effort
Use this idiom when describing intense mental exertion to solve a difficult dilemma or achieve a tricky goal.
to add additional costs or increase budget expenditures
A standard commercial and management phrase used when injecting more funds or expanding financial outlay.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“I'm sure you've devoted a lot of effort into this project as well.”
“But as long as the project gets off the ground, the actual money earned”
“I won't continue to waste time on this project.”
“so that the project was almost canceled. We had no choice”
“Roughly how much would a project like this cost?”
“I'll definitely cut the budgets for the other projects. Understood?”