怕也不能在时限内全数交货呀
“I'm afraid we still won't be able to deliver the entire order by the deadline.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
怕 也不 能在时限内 全数交货 呀
“I'm afraid we still won't be able to deliver the entire order by the deadline.”
萧大哥 你们家戚东
“Mr. Xiao, your Master Qi...”
“Working overtime is not enough; we are going to miss the deadline unless we find another way.”
Rather than flatly stating 'we will fail,' Chinese speakers often use 'fear/afraid' at the start of a clause to soften bad news and invite collaborative problem-solving.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
within the time limit; before the deadline
Use in workplace or business contexts when discussing deadlines and contractual obligations.
deliver the full quantity of goods
A formal business expression used in manufacturing, trade, and logistics regarding complete order fulfillment.
Conveys a sigh of worry and helplessness, softening the grim reality of the impending failure.
