I want to make you a proposition. 我想跟你做个买卖。
What are your terms? 你要什么条件? He propositioned me at the club. 他在俱乐部里想勾引我
Let's get this business going. 咱们把这桩生意做成吧。 What's their ballpark figure? 他们大致上要的数目是多少? He balked at our offer. 他一口回绝了我们提出的条件(价钱)。 Everything is negotiable. 每一件事都有商讨的余地
We're talking about serious money here. 我们在谈一笔大买卖。 This is not a cash and carry business. 这不像付钱取货那么容易。
We're here on business. 我们是来谈正事的。
2 You are a business- savvy woman. 你是商场女将。 Steer away from any fly-by-night opertion. 不要跟那些可能趁夜色逃之夭夭的人做生意。 There's no question about this deal. 这笔买卖算是敲定了。 The proposal was hammered out in private. 这个买卖在私底下成交了。 I knew you'd clinch it. 我知道你做得成这笔买卖 Whoever bids the lowest will get the contract. 谁出最低价就得标。
Let's shake on it. 咱们就此握手言定吧。 I only make a few bucks off his deal. 这宗买卖我只赚蝇头小利。 He's starting to give me his business. 他开始来光顾我们的生意了。