What’s our game plan / course of action?我們的行動計劃/行動方針是什麼?
game plan (體育、政治或商業的) 行動計畫
e.g. We need to come up with our game plan as soon as possible. (我們需要盡快提出我們的計劃策略。)
In a nutshell,…簡而言之，…
e.g. In a nutshell, we need to find a way to complete this project by the end of the month. (簡而言之，我們需要想辦法在月底前完成這個專案。)
be on the same page 達成了共識/意見一致
e.g. Let’s see if we’re on the same page. (我們來看看是否達成了共識。)
be in the same boat處於同樣的困境
e.g. We’re all in the same boat here. We need to reduce costs. (我們大家都在同一艘船上。我們需要降低成本。)
run sth by / past sb把某事告訴某人以徵求其意見
e.g. I’d like to run a suggestion by you. (我想給你提一個建議。)
see sth through 持續做某事直到完成
e.g. We need to see this project through before we even think about a new one. (在考慮新專案前，我們得先把手上這個專案完成。)
take the bull by the horns勇敢面對困境
e.g. I’ll take the bull by the horns and make the first suggestion. (我將不畏艱難地提出第一個建議。)
see eye to eye (與某人) 看法一致
e.g. I’m not sure we see eye to eye on this. Let me explain why. (我不確定我們在這個問題上意見一致。讓我解釋一下原因。)
shoot sb / sth down (非正式)否決，駁倒
e.g. I don’t want to shoot you down, but I’ll tell you why I think you’re wrong. (我不想把你說的徹底推翻，但我會告訴你我認為你錯了。)
talk sb into + N/Ving說服某人做… talk sb out of + N/Ving說服某人放棄做…
e.g. I’ll tell you my thoughts and see if I can talk you into / talk you out of this. (我會告訴你我的想法，看看我能不能說服你支持/放棄這個想法。)
flyv. (計畫)成功
e.g. This project is not going to fly unless we make some changes. (除非我們做些改變，否則這個專案不會成功)
loophole n. (法律、合約的)漏洞
e.g. I think there might be some loopholes in that theory. Run that by us again. (我認為那個理論可能有一些漏洞。再跟我們說一遍。)
【情境對話】
A: So, what’s our game plan? B: In a nutshell, we need to reduce costs. We’re way over budget. A: I see. Do you think this project is still going to fly? B: I hope so. We just need to get our heads together, and see if we can find a way to reduce the costs. A: OK then. Let me start by making a few suggestions. B: Go ahead.
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