宇总早就做了决定
“that Mr. Xiao had already made the decision.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
宇总 早就 做了决定
“that Mr. Xiao had already made the decision.”
“The cooperation with Zhuling was only finalized right before today's banquet.”
“Don't be surprised; this was locked in by upper management well in advance.”
In Chinese business culture, strategic corporate partnerships are often decided decisively at the executive level before being revealed to staff.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
long ago / already
Used to emphasize that an action or decision took place much earlier than expected.
to make a decision
Standard collocation used in both professional and everyday decision-making contexts.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Mr. Xiao, you're still as early as ever.”
“Mr. Xiao, hope we can learn from each other.”
“Mr. Xiao, we can get ready to leave now.”
“Mr. Xiao's father's name has finally been cleared.”
“Mr. Xiao, what happened to your hand?”
“Mr. Xiao's designs have always been unique.”