"give a little" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 让步一点
• 稍微让一下

Definition

在讨论、争论或谈判中做出小让步或妥协。也指表现出灵活性，让双方都能满意地作出一点让步。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

属于非正式表达，经常用于谈判或解决分歧时。暗示只是小让步，不是全盘妥协。常见说法如“双方都应该give a little”。可用于字面和比喻情境。

Examples

If we both give a little, we can reach an agreement.

如果我们双方都**让步一点**，就能达成协议。

Sometimes you have to give a little for things to work out.

有时候你必须**稍微让一下**，事情才能顺利。

She did not want to give a little during the discussion.

她在讨论中不想**让步一点**。

I'm willing to give a little if it helps us move forward.

如果这样能推进事情，我愿意**让步一点**。

We can't always get our way—sometimes we have to give a little.

我们不能总是一意孤行—有的时候必须**稍微让步**。

The door won’t fit unless the frame gives a little.

除非门框**稍微让一点**，否则门装不上。