那咱就不唱高调 说点实在的
“Then I'll not be that high-profile. Let's talk about something practical.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
不 不敢
“No, I dare not.”
那咱就不 唱高调 说点实在的
“Then I'll not be that high-profile. Let's talk about something practical.”
安欣 你说我们到京海来工作
“An Xin, where do you think we should start”
“Drop the official slogans; let's talk real business.”
In Chinese bureaucratic culture, officials often start with standard political rhetoric ('singing high tunes'), but real decisions are brokered only when parties agree to drop pretense and speak pragmatically.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to spout high-sounding words; to mouth platitudes
A common idiom used to criticize someone for speaking in empty, unrealistic, or overly lofty slogans rather than dealing with practical reality.
let's talk about something practical or realistic
Used in negotiations or meetings to transition away from pleasantries or theory toward pragmatic matters.
