但是酒店既然让我当这个领班
“But since the hotel has promoted me to forewoman,”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
我没有什么靠山
“I don't have any backers.”
但是 酒店 既然 让我当 这个 领班
“But since the hotel has promoted me to forewoman,”
一定有他的理由
“there must be a reason.”
“I earned this position legitimately, so you had better respect my authority.”
Without a personal patron or backer, employees must lean heavily on institutional rules and merit to establish managerial authority.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
since... / now that...
Used to introduce an established premise from which an inevitable conclusion or duty follows.
to serve as this supervisor / to hold this team leader post
A common service-sector phrase referring to front-line management roles.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Otherwise, what do I need you for?”
“I know it's not easy to be their forewoman.”
“I made you forewoman.”
“just doesn't know how to run a hotel.”
“Aren't you just a forewoman?”
“Your forewoman's that much of a pushover?”