Chinese phrase

我觉得〜不能马虎 wǒ jué de 〜 bù néng má hǔ

Meaning

I don't think we can afford to be careless about ___

When to use it

Says that something cannot be treated carelessly. It often introduces a personal view about work or matters that need careful attention, with a firm but polite tone.

Example dialogue

我觉得安全检查不能马虎。 wǒ jué de ān quán jiǎn chá bù néng má hǔ

I don't think we can afford to be careless about safety inspections.

你说得对,我们再核对一遍吧。 nǐ shuō de duì wǒ men zài hé duì yí biàn ba

You're right. Let's check it again.

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