218 sentences for 老 (lǎo — [familiarity prefix]) — page 8 of 11

141. 二十年前，我老爸跟他的老板打赌。

     èr​shí nián qián, wǒ lǎo​bà gēn tā de lǎo​bǎn dǎ dǔ.

     20 years ago, my dad made a bet with his boss.

     Source: OpenSubtitles

142. 别怪你的家人，朋友，老板，还是经济。

     bié guài nǐ de jiā​rén, péng​you, lǎo​bǎn, hái​shi jīng​jì.

     Don’t blame your family, friends, boss, or the economy.

     Source: CCMatrix

143. 换句话说，你需要一个更好的老板。

     huàn​jù​huà​shuō, nǐ xū​yào yī​ge gèng​hǎo de lǎo​bǎn.

     In other words, you need a better boss.

     Source: CCMatrix

144. “有多少旅馆的老板只有一位客人呢？”

     “ yǒu duō​shao lǚ​guǎn de lǎo​bǎn zhǐ​yǒu yī wèi kè​ren ne?”

     “How many hotel owners have just one guest?”

     Source: CCMatrix

145. 我要问一下老板我能不能请一天假。

     wǒ yào wèn yī​xià lǎo​bǎn wǒ néng bù néng qǐng yī​tiān jià.

     I'll ask my boss if I can have the day off.

     Source: UM-Corpus: Education

146. 我的老板可以强迫我继续戴领带吗？

     wǒ​de lǎo​bǎn kě​yǐ qiǎng​pò wǒ jì​xù dài lǐng​dài ma?

     Can my boss force me to keep wearing a tie?

     Source: CCMatrix

147. 老板问：“你上一次磨斧子是什么时候？”

     lǎo​bǎn wèn:“ nǐ shàng yī​cì mó fǔ​zi shì shén​me​shí​hou?”

     The boss asked, “When was the last time you sharpened your axe?”

     Source: CCMatrix

148. 现在，似乎每个人都在变成自己的老板。

     xiàn​zài, sì​hū měi​ge​rén dōu zài biàn​chéng zì​jǐ de lǎo​bǎn.

     Now it seems like everybody is becoming their own boss.

     Source: CCMatrix

149. 当我们挂断电话时，她的老板正在等她。

     dāng wǒ​men guà duàn diàn​huà shí, tā de lǎo​bǎn zhèng​zài děng tā.

     When we hung up, her boss was waiting for her.

     Source: CCMatrix

150. 我花了一个小时和我朋友的老板交谈。

     wǒ huā le yī​ge xiǎo​shí hé wǒ péng​you de lǎo​bǎn jiāo​tán.

     I spent an hour talking with my friend's boss.

     Source: CCMatrix

151. 你可以改变工作，但你无法改变你的老板。

     nǐ kě​yǐ gǎi​biàn gōng​zuò, dàn nǐ wú​fǎ gǎi​biàn nǐ de lǎo​bǎn.

     You can change jobs, but you can’t change your boss.

     Source: CCMatrix

152. 有时候，与老板友好相处可能会适得其反。

     yǒu shí​hou, yǔ lǎo​bǎn yǒu​hǎo xiāng​chǔ kě​néng huì shì​dé​qí​fǎn.

     Sometimes, being friendly with your boss can be counterproductive.

     Source: CCMatrix

153. 我的新老板很果断，承担责任并坚持到底。

     wǒ​de xīn lǎo​bǎn hěn guǒ​duàn, chéng​dān zé​rèn bìng jiān​chí​dào​dǐ.

     My new boss is decisive, takes responsibility and follows through.

     Source: CCMatrix

154. 有人付钱给你为他们工作，而他们是老板。

     yǒu rén fù qián gěi nǐ wèi tā​men gōng​zuò, ér tā​men shì lǎo​bǎn.

     Someone pays you to do work for them, and they’re the boss.

     Source: CCMatrix

155. 老板进来时他假装在看一份重要的文件。

     lǎo​bǎn jìn lai shí tā jiǎ​zhuāng zài kàn yī​fèn zhòng​yào de wén​jiàn.

     He pretended to be reading an important paper when the boss entered.

     Source: UM-Corpus: Education

156. 能够与你的老板清晰地沟通是至关重要的。

     néng​gòu yǔ nǐ de lǎo​bǎn qīng​xī de gōu​tōng shì zhì​guān​zhòng​yào de.

     It is critical to be able to communicate clearly with your boss.

     Source: CCMatrix

157. 你会有不合理的老板和困难的客户和病人。

     nǐ huì yǒu bù​hé​lǐ de lǎo​bǎn hé kùn​nan de kè​hù hé bìng​rén.

     You’ll have unreasonable bosses and difficult clients and patients.

     Source: CCMatrix

158. 也许你只是不喜欢你的老板或你工作的公司。

     yě​xǔ nǐ zhǐ​shì bù xǐ​huan nǐ de lǎo​bǎn huò nǐ gōng​zuò de gōng​sī.

     Maybe you just don’t like your boss or the company you work for.

     Source: CCMatrix

159. 你身为老板，但并不意味着你是所有知识的来源。

     nǐ shēn​wéi lǎo​bǎn, dàn bìng​bù yì​wèi​zhe nǐ shì suǒ​yǒu zhī​shi de lái​yuán.

     Just because you are the boss doesn't mean you are the source of all knowledge.

     Source: CCMatrix

160. 3个月后，她决定辞职，于是给老板写了一封辞职信。

     3 ge yuè hòu, tā jué​dìng cí zhí, yú​shì gěi lǎo​bǎn xiě le yī fēng cí​zhí xìn.

     After three months, she decided to quit and wrote a letter of resignation to her boss.

     Source: CCMatrix