不好意思 我是社长
“[Next Episode] Sorry, I'm the president.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
老板啊
“[Next Episode] Sir.”
不好意思 我是社长
“[Next Episode] Sorry, I'm the president.”
“[Next Episode] Take a photo of this dangerous building”
“Please address me properly; my actual rank here is the president, not just a generic boss.”
In Chinese organizational culture, precise professional titles convey hierarchy and respect; gently correcting an inaccurate, informal title like 'laoban' preserves proper organizational decorum.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
excuse me; pardon me
A polite formulaic expression commonly used before correcting someone or making an unexpected interjection.
president; director of a publishing house or society
Designates the head of an organization such as a publishing house, newspaper, or studio.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Sorry I didn't come down to greet you.”
“Sorry. I have something to report to Barry.”
“Sorry, I still have work later. If I drink alcohol, that'd be illegal.”
“Well, sorry about that. I take back what I said.”
“Sorry, I understand how you feel.”
“Sorry, we're closed for the day.”
“Excuse me. [chuckles] I didn't mean to keep you.”
“Sorry, I'm late.”
“Sorry, I'm just trying to make a point.”
“Sorry. I'm not feeling very well today.”
“Sorry, I'm rushing a draft. I don't have time to chat.”
“Sorry, but I'd like to interrupt.”