是替我们酒店除害
“You helped our hotel get rid of a pest.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
是 替我 们酒店除害
“You helped our hotel get rid of a pest.”
我们应该感谢您才是啊
“We should be thanking you.”
“You didn't cause trouble for us; in fact, you did us a huge favor by exposing that person.”
In Chinese service etiquette, elevating an annoying complaint into a heroic service for the company flatters the VIP and diffuses potential conflict.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to get rid of an evil or pest; to eliminate a nuisance
Literally means exterminating pests; metaphorically applied to getting rid of malicious people or troublesome elements.
on our behalf; for us
Frequently used to express gratitude when someone acts in your place to resolve an issue.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“As things stand, I think these two videos were most likely released by one of our competitors in the hotel industry.”
“He cursed the whole hotel from top to bottom.”
“[Xue Rui] and is absolutely loyal to our hotel.”
“I was doing society a favor, okay?”