其实我们都担心 公司会砍我们的推广预算
“Honestly, we're all worried the company's going to cut our promotion budgets.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
这三个项目的编辑都在这儿呢
“all three project editors are here today.”
其实 我们都 担心 公司 会砍我们的推广预算
“Honestly, we're all worried the company's going to cut our promotion budgets.”
“Let me be upfront with everyone about my plans.”
“Please tell us our project won't be starved of resources.”
Subordinates in Chinese corporate settings often use collective pronouns like '我们都' (we all) rather than '我' (I) when raising sensitive or negative issues to diffuse individual accountability and emphasize team-wide urgency.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
promotion budget / marketing budget
Standard professional business term frequently used in marketing, publishing, and project planning.
to slash or cut a budget
Vivid workplace slang where the verb '砍' (to chop) means drastically reducing allocated funds.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Nor do I want it to affect our work.”
“I don't want us to lose to these things.”
“Don't worry, everyone. I'll figure something out.”
“Everything should be canceled. Don't overthink.”
“Since we don't trust each other,”
“He's afraid of people like us who would risk our lives.”