别太介意啊 正常程序嘛
“Don't take it personally. It's a standard procedure.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
你可以这么理解
“You could understand it that way.”
别太介意 啊 正常程序嘛
“Don't take it personally. It's a standard procedure.”
正常
“Yes, standard.”
“Don't take it out on me, I am just following standard rules.”
Appealing to official rules or standard procedure allows Chinese speakers to deliver bad news without damaging interpersonal harmony.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
don't take it to heart / don't mind it too much
Use this to soften an uncomfortable situation or excuse a minor inconvenience.
standard procedure / routine protocol
A useful workplace term to explain that an action is strictly protocol, not personal.
Softens the imperative to sound friendly and soothing rather than commanding.
Highlights that the explanation is an obvious, self-evident truth to minimize dispute.
