毕竟我在公司 上过一段时间班
“After all, I worked at the company for a while.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“I've been worried about this since I got pregnant.”
毕竟 我在公司 上过一段时间班
“After all, I worked at the company for a while.”
我想办法
“I managed”
“Don't panic; I know how this company operates and I have the connections to handle it.”
In Chinese society, having worked somewhere implies familiarity with unwritten rules and interpersonal connections (Guanxi), which can be leveraged to resolve personal dilemmas.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
after all; when all is said and done
Used at the beginning of a clause to introduce an undeniable fact that justifies an attitude or situation.
to go to work; to be employed
A fundamental daily collocation often separated by duration phrases like '一段时间'.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“I'll finish the shift which I'm supposed to finish.”
“I couldn't stay at any company for long.”
“You've only been at the firm for less than two years.”
“I worked here for many years.”
“I'm working in the office”
“You've been back at the company for a while now. How has it been?”