In the Middle | Learn Business English Expressions

5,863 views ・ 2023-10-19

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Hi, this is Bill.
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Hi, ito si Bill.
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And in this video, I'm going to show you a term that is perfect for a business situation.
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At sa video na ito, ipapakita ko sa iyo ang isang term na perpekto para sa isang sitwasyon sa negosyo.
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OK, now, maybe you already know the word compromise.
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OK, ngayon, marahil alam mo na ang salitang kompromiso.
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Well, there is a phrase you can use that means the same thing is compromise.
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Well, mayroong isang parirala na maaari mong gamitin na nangangahulugan na ang parehong bagay ay kompromiso.
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It's just easy to say kind of casual and it's great for sentences.
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Madali lang sabihin ang uri ng kaswal at ito ay mahusay para sa mga pangungusap.
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OK, now that phrase is meat in the middle.
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OK, ngayon ang pariralang iyon ay karne sa gitna.
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All right.
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Lahat tama.
00:32
Now, it's kind of exactly what you think.
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Ngayon, ito ay uri ng eksakto kung ano ang iniisip mo.
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All right.
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Lahat tama.
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So now you can think about it like this.
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Kaya ngayon maaari mong isipin ang tungkol dito tulad nito.
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There's two men having a business negotiation.
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May dalawang lalaking may negosasyon sa negosyo.
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OK.
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OK.
00:43
And now maybe the first man wants the price to be $20.
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At ngayon siguro gusto ng unang tao na ang presyo ay $20.
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OK.
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OK.
00:50
And the second man, he wants the price to be $10.
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At ang pangalawang tao, gusto niya ang presyo ay $10.
00:56
OK.
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00:56
Well, the first man doesn't want $10, and the second man doesn't want $20.
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OK.
Well, ayaw ng unang lalaki ng $10, at ayaw ng pangalawang lalaki ng $20.
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So they negotiate, and then they decide to meet in the middle.
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Kaya nakipag-ayos sila, at pagkatapos ay nagpasya silang magkita sa gitna.
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That means the man who wants $20 comes down,
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Ibig sabihin, bumaba ang lalaking gustong $20,
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and the man who wants $10 comes up and they choose $15.
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at ang lalaking gustong $10 ay lalabas at pipiliin nila ang $15.
01:22
See that?
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Nakikita mo yun?
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They both give up a little.
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Medyo sumusuko na silang dalawa.
01:25
They meet in the middle.
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Nagkikita sila sa gitna.
01:28
It's a fair way to finish a negotiation,
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Ito ay isang patas na paraan upang tapusin ang isang negosasyon,
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because if you look at the sentence I've written up here,
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dahil kung titingnan mo ang pangungusap na isinulat ko dito,
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it says, "Let's meet in the middle so we can both be happy."
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ito ay nagsasabing, "Magkita tayo sa gitna para maging masaya tayong dalawa."
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It's kind of like everybody wins if you meet in the middle.
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Parang lahat nanalo kung magkita kayo sa gitna.
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This is good for business when you're talking about contract or prices of things.
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Ito ay mabuti para sa negosyo kapag pinag-uusapan mo ang tungkol sa kontrata o mga presyo ng mga bagay.
01:53
You can actually also use this if you're shopping at a market
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Magagamit mo rin talaga ito kung namimili ka sa isang palengke
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and maybe you think the person selling something is asking for a price too high.
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at marahil sa tingin mo ang nagbebenta ng isang bagay ay humihingi ng masyadong mataas na presyo.
02:04
Maybe you offer a lower price.
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Baka nag-aalok ka ng mas mababang presyo.
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And after some talking, maybe you meet in the middle or compromise.
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At pagkatapos ng ilang pag-uusap, baka magkita kayo sa gitna o magkompromiso.
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Same meaning.
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Parehong kahulugan.
02:15
OK, if you meet in the middle, Both sides win.
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OK, kung magkita kayo sa gitna, Panalo ang magkabilang panig.
02:20
All right.
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Lahat tama.
02:21
Let's look at some written examples of this being used.
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Tingnan natin ang ilang nakasulat na halimbawa ng paggamit nito.
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Here are some sentences of how you can use.
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Narito ang ilang mga pangungusap kung paano mo magagamit.
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Meet in the middle.
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Magkita sa gitna.
02:32
We are both far from what we want, but if we meet in the middle we can both be happy.
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Pareho tayong malayo sa gusto natin, pero kung magkikita tayo sa gitna ay magiging masaya tayong dalawa.
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I want 20 items.
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Gusto ko ng 20 items.
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And you think I should get ten?
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At sa tingin mo dapat akong makakuha ng sampu?
02:48
So let's meet in the middle and make it 15 items.
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Kaya magkita tayo sa gitna at gawin itong 15 item.
02:56
Why don't we meet in the middle so we can finish this negotiation?
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Bakit hindi tayo magkita sa gitna para matapos na natin itong negosasyon?
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So there you see some easy and practical examples of using the phrase meet in the middle.
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Kaya't makikita mo ang ilang madali at praktikal na halimbawa ng paggamit ng pariralang meet sa gitna.
03:14
Now, it's a good phrase to know for business because it's common.
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Ngayon, ito ay isang magandang parirala upang malaman para sa negosyo dahil ito ay karaniwan.
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Everybody uses it at some time when they're negotiating It's a good term to use.
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Ginagamit ito ng lahat sa ilang oras kapag nakikipag-usap sila. Magandang termino itong gamitin.
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So if you practice it and you use it, I promise you that English speakers know the meaning
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Kaya kung isasabuhay mo ito at gagamitin mo ito, ipinapangako ko sa iyo na alam ng mga nagsasalita ng Ingles ang kahulugan
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and will think it fits perfectly into your conversation.
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at iisipin nilang akma ito sa iyong pag-uusap.
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OK.
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So get out there and start talking to people about meeting in the middle
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OK.
Kaya lumabas ka doon at magsimulang makipag-usap sa mga tao tungkol sa pagpupulong sa gitna
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when you're trying to negotiate or decide on something.
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kapag sinusubukan mong makipag-ayos o magpasya sa isang bagay.
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OK.
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OK.
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I hope you use it and I'll see you next video.
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Sana gamitin mo ito at makikita kita sa susunod na video.
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