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      #1858: Best wishes (Unknown)
    


  
  

    

      
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谢谢! 呵呵。祝你和你的学校新的一年都大展鸿图！

        

        





    

            

                      

              Pinyin: 

                    Xièxie！hēhē. Zhù nǐ hé nǐ de xuéxiào xīn de yìnián dōu dàzhǎnhóngtú！        

        





    

            

                      

              English Translation: 

                    Thank you. I hope you realize your ambition and the school becomes much stronger.        

        





      
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谢谢【xièxiè】 thanks; thank you.

学校【xuéxiào】 school; educational institution.

        

        



  

  

  
  

    

      



 


  



  
    

      #1859: Tell the secretary soon (Yenny)
    


  
  

    

      
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关于会计那边要准备的资料，让秘书提前告诉我。

        

        





    

            

                      

              Pinyin: 

                    Guānyú kuàijì nèibiān yào zhǔnbèi de zīliào，ràng mìshu tíqián gàosu wǒ.        

        





    

            

                      

              English Translation: 

                    As for the files that the accountant should prepare, let the secretary tell me early.        

        





      
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关于【guānyú】 about; on; with regard to; concerning.

会计【kuàijì】 accounting; bookkeeper; accountant.

准备【zhǔnbèi】 prepare; get ready; intend; plan.

资料【zīliào】 means; data; material.

秘书【mìshū】 secretary.

提前【tíqián】 shift to an earlier date; move up (a date); advance; in advance; ahead of time; beforehand.

告诉【gàosù】 tell; let know.

        

        



  

  

  
  

    

      



 


  



  
    

      #1850: When did you say? (Laura - teacher)
    


  
  

    

      
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你说行是指明天吗？我明天下午去行吗？

        

        





    

            

                      

              Pinyin: 

                    Nǐ shuō xíng shì zhǐ míngtiān ma？wǒ míngtiān xiàwǔ qù xíng ma？        

        





    

            

                      

              English Translation: 

                    Did say tomorrow? Can I go there tomorrow afternoon?        

        





      
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明天【míngtiān】 tomorrow; the near future.

下午【xiàwǔ】 afternoon.

        

        



  

  

  
  

    

      



 


  



  
    

      #1848: Chain of command (Secretary - W)
    


  
  

    

      
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好的，我先跟领导汇报一下再说。

        

        





    

            

                      

              Pinyin: 

                    Hǎo de，wǒ xiān gēn lǐngdǎo huìbào yīxià zài shuō.        

        





    

            

                      

              English Translation: 

                    Ok, I have to report this to our leader first.        

        





      
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领导【lǐngdǎo】 lead; exercise leadership; leader; leadership.

汇报【huìbào】 report; give an account of.

一下【yīxià】 one time; once; in a short while; all at once; all of a sudden.

再说【zàishuō】 put off until some time later;  what’s more; besides.

        

        



  

  

  
  

    

      



 


  



  
    

      #1847: Recordings are tough (Secretary - W)
    


  
  

    

      
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如果他帮我们把录音工作顺利完成的话，钱我们会给她，毕竟以前合作的很愉快。上次是因为公司的变动才遭成的，其实我也不愿意发生那样的事。但是如果因为她的原因给我们遭成损失，我也没法跟领导交代，具体能不能给她钱我也做不了主。

        

        





    

            

                      

              Pinyin: 

                    Rúguǒ ta1 bāng wǒmen bǎ lùyīn gōngzuò shùnlì wánchéng dehuà，qián wǒmen huì gěi tā，bìjìng yǐqián hézuò de hěn yúkuài. Shàngcì shì yīnwèi gōngsī de biàndòng cái zào chéng de，qíshí wǒ yě bù yuànyì fāshēng nèiyàng de shì. Dànshì rúguǒ yīnwèi tā de yuányīn gěi wǒmen zào chéng sǔnshī，wǒ yě méifǎ gēn lǐngdǎo jiāodài，jùtǐ néngbù néng gěi tā qián wǒ yě zuòbuliǎo zhǔ.        

        





    

            

                      

              English Translation: 

                    If he can help us complete the recording very smoothly, we’ll give her the money. After all we cooperated well before. The result is due to the change of the company last time. Actually I don’t hope so. But if the company has any loss because of her, I can’t hand over the work to the leader. I can’t decide weather she can get the money or not.         

        





      
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如果【rúguǒ】  if; in case; in the event of.

我们【wǒmén】 we.

录音【lùyīn】 sound recording.

工作【gōngzuò】 work; job.

顺利【shùnlì】 smoothly; successfully; without a hitch.

完成【wánchéng】 complete; accomplish.

毕竟【bìjìng】  after all; all in all; when all is said and done; in the final analysis.

以前【yǐqián】 before; formerly; previously.

合作【hézuò】 cooperate; collaborate; work together.

愉快【yúkuài】 happy; joyful; cheerful.

上次【shàngcì】 last time.

因为【yīnwei】 because; for; on account of.

公司【gōngsī】 company; corporation.

变动【biàndòng】 change; alteration.

其实【qíshí】  actually; in fact; as a matter of fact.

愿意【yuànyì】 be willing; be ready; wish; like; want.

发生【fāshēng】 happen; occur; take place.

那样【nàyàng】 of that kind; like that; such; so.

但是【dànshì】  but; yet; still; nevertheless.

原因【yuányīn】 cause; reason.

损失【sǔnshī】 lose; loss.

领导【lǐngdǎo】 lead; exercise leadership; leader; leadership.

交代【jiāodài】 hand over; explain; make clear; brief; tell; account for; justify oneself; confess.

具体【jùtǐ】 concrete; specific; particular.

不能【bùnéng】 cannot; must not; should not.

        

        



  

  

  
  

    

      



 


  



  
    

      #1846: Decision (Secretary - W)
    


  
  

    

      
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我得先跟领导汇报，领导现在不在，钱的事我做不了主。

        

        





    

            

                      

              Pinyin: 

                    Wǒ děi xiān gēn lǐngdǎo huìbào，lǐngdǎo xiànzài bùzài，qián de shì wǒ zuòbuliǎo zhǔ.        

        





    

            

                      

              English Translation: 

                    I have to report to the leader first. The leader is in. I can’t make a decision on money.        

        





      
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领导【lǐngdǎo】 lead; exercise leadership; leader; leadership.

汇报【huìbào】 report; give an account of.

现在【xiànzài】 now; at present; today.

不在【bùzài】 not be in; be out.

不了【bùliǎo】 without end.

        

        



  

  

  
  

    

      



 


  



  
    

      #1840: Fetching files (Yenny)
    


  
  

    

      
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我明天大约十二点左右到公司取资料 你会有时间吗？

        

        





    

            

                      

              Pinyin: 

                    Wǒ míngtiān dàyuē shí’èr diǎn zuǒyòu dào gōngsī qǔ zīliào nǐ huì yǒu shíjiān ma？        

        





    

            

                      

              English Translation: 

                    I’ll go to the company to fetch the files at about twelve tomorrow. Is it possible for you?        

        





      
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明天【míngtiān】 tomorrow; the near future.

大约【dàyuē】  approximately; about; probably.

左右【zuǒyòu】 the left and right sides; around; about; master; control; influence; those in close attendance; retinue.

公司【gōngsī】 company; corporation.

资料【zīliào】 means; data; material.

有时间【yǒushíjiān】 have time.

        

        



  

  

  
  

    

      



 


  



  
    

      #1841: History lesson (Laura - teacher)
    


  
  

    

      
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你是对的，中国大陆是1979年1月1日才和美国建立正常外交关系的。

        

        





    

            

                      

              Pinyin: 

                    Nǐ shì duì de，Zhōngguó dàlù shì1979nián1yuè1rì cái hé Měiguó jiànlì zhèngcháng wàijiāo guānxi de.        

        





    

            

                      

              English Translation: 

                    You’re right. It ’s Jan. 1st,1979 when the mainland of China set up the foreign relations with U.S.A.        

        





      
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中国大陆【zhōngguódàlù】 Chinese mainland.

美国【Měiguó】 The United States of America.

建立【jiànlì】 build; establish; set up; found.

正常【zhèngcháng】 normal; regular.

外交关系【wàijiāoguānxì】 foreign relations; diplomatic relations.

        

        



  

  

  
  

    

      



 


  



  
    

      #1842: I'm coming! (Laura - teacher)
    


  
  

    

      
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好，我重复说一下，我是对的。我说完了。 :-D

        

        





    

            

                      

              Pinyin: 

                    Hǎo，wǒ chóngfù shuō yīxià，wǒ shì duì de. Wǒ shuō wánle.: -D        

        





    

            

                      

              English Translation: 

                    Ok, I’ll repeat. I’m right. Over. :-D        

        





      
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重复【chóngfù】 repeat; duplicate.

一下【yīxià】 one time; once; in a short while; all at once; all of a sudden.

完了【wánliǎo】 come to an end; be over.

        

        



  

  

  
  

    

      



 


  



  
    

      #1832: Sorry you're upset (Laura - teacher)
    


  
  

    

      
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我知道你可能会生气，但是事情不是你想的那样。

        

        





    

            

                      

              Pinyin: 

                    wǒ zhīdao nǐ kěnéng huì shēngqì，dànshì shìqing bù shì nǐ xiǎng de nèiyàng.   Nǐ yòu zài pàoniū        

        





    

            

                      

              English Translation: 

                    I guess perhaps you are upset, but it’s not the way you thought.        

        





      
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知道【zhīdào】 know; realize; be aware of.

可能【kěnéng】 possible; probable; probably; maybe; possibility.

生气【shēngqì】 take offence; get angry; life; vitality.

但是【dànshì】  but; yet; still; nevertheless.

事情【shìqing】 affair; matter; thing; business.

不是【bùshi】 fault; blame.

那样【nàyàng】 of that kind; like that; such; so.