合伙开了一个游戏公司 虽然不知道能开多久
“started a game company together. We have no idea how long it'll last,”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
是这样的 包旭 我跟马洋呢
“It's like this, Bao Xu. Ma Yang and I”
合伙 开了 一个游戏公司 虽然不知道 能开多久
“started a game company together. We have no idea how long it'll last,”
但是还是想请你 来当我们的游戏试玩官 创业啊
“We have no idea how long it'll last, but we still want to invite you to be our game tester. A startup?”
“We took a huge gamble starting this company, so I want to be honest with you that it might fail before inviting you onboard.”
Downplaying one's own startup longevity displays candor and humility, preventing the listener from feeling deceived or pressured while acknowledging commercial vulnerability.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
partner up to start/run a business
Use when describing starting a joint venture or business partnership with friends or colleagues.
although not knowing how long it will last
A pragmatic hedge used by startup founders to show candid humility and temper commercial expectations.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“The negotiations aren't going well.”
“Partnership also means everyone pulls their weight.”
“and keep the partnership going. Might as well make money together, right?”
“Why co-host with them? Isn't it obvious?”
“If they've teamed up, then you picked right.”
“I've been a master in this game.”