那我们就趁今天把话说清楚吧
“Then let's get this straight today.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
也是
“Right.”
那我们就趁 今天 把话说清楚 吧
“Then let's get this straight today.”
我认真地想过
“I've thought about it seriously.”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
While indirect communication is typical in Chinese culture, invoking 'ba hua shuo qingchu' signals that tactful reserve is over and explicit clarity is mandatory.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
taking advantage of; seizing the opportunity of
A versatile preposition indicating acting while favorable conditions, time, or opportunity permit.
to talk things through clearly; to make things completely clear
A standard 'ba'-construction idiom used when resolving misunderstandings or having a defining showdown.
Softens the imperative into a firm yet consultative proposal.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Since we're here, let's make things clear.”
“let's make it clear today.”
“Let's just be honest.”
“There are many things we need to clarify today.”
“let's be honest with each other.”
“let's be honest with each other.”
“Since we're here today, let's get everything out in the open.”
“I shall lay bare the truth now.”
“Then let's begin today's agenda, okay?”
“Since we've talked everything out,”