你在项目里做得不错 我没有理由踢掉你
“You're doing well on this project. I have no reason to kick you out of it.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“why don't you just kick me out of the project, Mr. Xiao?”
你在项目里 做得不错 我没有 理由 踢掉你
“You're doing well on this project. I have no reason to kick you out of it.”
龚老板
“Mr. Gong?”
“Stop beating yourself up or running away; I value your work and I need you to stay.”
Chinese leaders often counter a subordinate's retreat by directly affirming their performance, thereby restoring their confidence and face (面子).
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
doing a good job; performing well
A common managerial compliment indicating satisfactory or strong performance.
have no reason to
Used to express that an action lacks justification or basis.
to kick out; to dismiss from a team
Colloquial phrasing for removing someone from a group, project, or organization.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“We could have been kicked off the project team. Do you realize that?”
“She could have fired you in a heartbeat.”
“that's fine. I can assign you a different project.”
“If you don't get promoted this year, you'll be fired.”
“you were basically fired.”
“If I'm not doing a good job, just fire me.”