老板 这个年头日子都不好过 你给个机会 看一下
“Sir. It has been a few tough years. Give me a chance. Take a look.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
老板
“Sir!”
老板 这个 年头日子 都不好 过 你 给个机会 看一下
“Sir. It has been a few tough years. Give me a chance. Take a look.”
谢谢
“Thank you.”
“We are both struggling to get by, so please just do me a favor and give this a quick look.”
In Chinese business negotiations at the grassroots level, framing both parties as sharing the same harsh economic struggle is an effective persuasive tactic to invoke empathy and lower defenses.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
these days; in this era
A spoken phrase used to set the context of current social or economic conditions, usually carrying a sigh or sense of difficulty.
life is hard; times are tough
A very standard idiomatic expression for describing financial or general life distress.
give a chance
Commonly used in job hunting, pitches, or asking for forgiveness when appealing to someone's discretion.