你这个挂名董事真的很起作用
“Your position as honorary director really made a difference.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
肥皂厂的事交涉得还算顺利
“The soap factory negotiations went smoothly.”
你 这个 挂名 董事 真的很 起作用
“Your position as honorary director really made a difference.”
我要谢谢你啊
“I have to thank you.”
“I thought your title was just for show, but your clout actually worked wonders.”
In Chinese business culture, having a well-connected individual serve as a nominal board member or advisor can lend prestige, open doors, and reassure counterparties during negotiations.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
titular; nominal; in name only
Commonly used before titles like director, advisor, or author to indicate holding a position without day-to-day operational duties.
to have an effect; to play a role; to work
A highly frequent oral expression used when a strategy, person, medicine, or tool successfully produces the desired result.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“you're indeed a good boss.”
“Mr. Chairman, you know it better.”
“to congratulate Mr. Meng for securing Beiyan's key project.”
“this girl doesn't even like the general manager.”
“It's the leadership's dereliction of duty.”
“I've discussed it with higher-ups”