我没有在外面工作过 给不了什么好的建议
“I've never worked elsewhere. I can't give you any great advice.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“Since graduating, I've been running this café.”
我没有 在外面 工作 过 给 不了 什么 好 的 建议
“I've never worked elsewhere. I can't give you any great advice.”
但是吧
“But...”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
Chinese communicators habitually downplay their expertise before offering opinions to avoid appearing arrogant and to reduce responsibility if advice proves unhelpful.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to work out in the corporate world / to work for external companies
Commonly used by entrepreneurs, freelancers, or family business owners to contrast their path with traditional corporate employment.
unable to give / cannot provide
Potential complement indicating practical inability to provide something requested.