不 那名单的事 除了你跟你老板之外
“No, about that list, besides you and your boss,”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
还没有
“Not yet.”
不 那名单的事 除了你 跟你 老板 之外
“No, about that list, besides you and your boss,”
公司里还有谁知道
“who else in the company knew?”
“Forget that for a second; we have a potential leak here and I need to know the damage.”
In Chinese business environments, determining who within the managerial hierarchy knows sensitive info is crucial to managing blame and maintaining stability.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
besides...; apart from...
A framing structure used to set aside one group to inquire about or exclude others.
the matter concerning the list
The suffix '的事' turns any topic or entity into 'the matter/issue regarding that topic'.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“as long as the factory hasn't finalized the list, we still have hope.”
“Go back and draw up the list, and get it to me as soon as possible.”
“No. Then who are you leading?”
“Didn't you say it's about the boss's choice”
“If someone in the company, out of curiosity, asks you for the list,”
“Listen. That matter has nothing to do with this.”