但若是你们得了便宜 可不能四处张扬
“But you shouldn't spread it around once you get this advantage.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
高价收下你们的松材
“to buy your pine materials at a high price.”
但 若是 你们 得了便宜 可不能 四处 张扬
“But you shouldn't spread it around once you get this advantage.”
“Keep quiet about this special deal, or we'll both get in trouble.”
In Chinese business culture, special concessions or favorable pricing are kept secret to prevent jealousy and disruption of standard market pricing.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to get a bargain or an unearned advantage
Used when someone profits favorably from a deal or situation, often implying they should be content.
to trumpet around; to make something widely known
Commonly used in negative imperatives warning someone against flaunting or blabbing secrets.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“I really got a great bargain. I am so ignorant.”
“"Duh leh pyen-ee hi my guy" (cashing in and pretending not to notice).”
“so smug after taking advantage of others.”
“You're being smug after getting a bargain, huh?”
“Yes. We must take advantage of this.”
“Don't push your luck after getting off easy.”