所以您能不能趁着今天这个机会
“So, while we have this moment today,”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
我也不想再折腾您
“I don't want to exhaust you any further.”
所以 您 能不能 趁着 今天 这个 机会
“So, while we have this moment today,”
把您心里
“could you tell me”
“Let's settle this now so we don't have to drag it out anymore.”
In Chinese social interaction, direct confrontation is avoided, so speakers often wait for a suitable 'opportunity' (机会) to broach sensitive matters gracefully.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
taking advantage of this opportunity / while we have this chance
A very useful transitional phrase when prompting someone to address an issue while circumstances are favorable.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“This is the perfect chance”
“Can we take this opportunity...”
“I think we should take this opportunity”
“We would do well”
“You must seize this opportunity.”
“It's precisely because I don't want you to waste this opportunity.”