Ben:
Look. Another coworker is leaving.
看。又一个同事要走了。
Linda:
Yeah. This is the tenth one this week.
是啊。这都是这周第十个了。
Ben:
Why is the company laying off so many employees?
公司为什么要裁这么多员工呢?
Linda:
It's because we're down-sizing.
因为我们要缩减开支。
Ben:
I think that's just an excuse they want us to believe. There must be something else going wrong within the company.
我觉得这就是借口,只是想哄过咱们而已。公司内部一定有些其他问题。
Linda:
Maybe... Oh, get back to work! The boss is coming this way.
也许吧……哦,赶紧回去工作!老板来了!