就当给咱们的开业礼了
“Just consider it a gift for our opening.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
没来就没来呗
“If he doesn't come, he doesn't come.”
就当 给咱们的 开业 礼 了
“Just consider it a gift for our opening.”
我听他说话
“His accent”
“Let's not dwell on his absence; we can just count this as his contribution anyway.”
In Chinese business culture, attending an opening ceremony or sending a gift is an important way to show support and maintain interpersonal relations.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
just consider it as / treat it as
Used to reframe a situation subjectively to comfort oneself or others.
grand opening gift
A common noun referring to celebratory gifts or gestures given to a new store or venture.
Marks a change of state and indicates finality in settling the decision mentally.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“T-This means we made a sale.”
“We are opening today,”
“is giving you an opening gift.”
“Open it for a look. This is an opening gift I prepared for you.”