Advice & suggestions

你应该听老师的话？

Nǐ yīng gāi tīng lǎo shī de huà?

Should you listen to the teacher?

那正是我所期待的。

Nà zhèng shì wǒ suǒ qī dài de.

That's exactly what I expected.

我想可能是这样。

Wǒ xiǎng kě néng shì zhè yàng.

I think that might be the case.

是个很好的尝试，但并不完全正确。

Shì gè hěn hǎo de cháng shì, dàn bìng bù wán quán zhèng què.

It's a good try, but not entirely correct.

真是让人失望。

Zhēn shì ràng rén shī wàng.

What a disappointment.

我认为你的外套不值得这么多钱。

Wǒ rèn wéi nǐ de wài tào bù zhí dé zhè me duō qián.

I don't think your coat is worth the money.

不要随地吐痰行吗？

Bú yào suí dì tǔ tán xíng ma?

Can you please stop spitting everywhere?

这只是一个建议，你可以不听。

Zhè zhǐ shì yí gè jiàn yì, nǐ kě yǐ bù tīng.

This is just a suggestion, you don't have to listen.

如果你真想听我的意见，我想你不应该退学。

Rú guǒ nǐ zhēn xiǎng tīng wǒ de yì jiàn, wǒ xiǎng nǐ bù yīng gāi tuì xué.

If you really want to hear my opinion, I don't think you should drop out.

谢谢你的建议，但我得自己想想。

Xiè xiè nǐ de jiàn yì, dàn wǒ děi zì jǐ xiǎng xiǎng.

Thanks for the advice, but I'll have to think about it myself.

他谁的话也不听，你劝他是在浪费时间。

Tā shéi de huà yě bù tīng, nǐ quàn tā shì zài làng fèi shí jiān.

He won't listen to anyone, so you're wasting your time trying to persuade him.

我已经长大了，可以自己拿主意了。

Wǒ yǐ jīng zhǎng dà le, kě yǐ zì jǐ ná zhǔ yì le.

I have grown up and can make my own decisions.

你的工作看起来并不令人满意。

Nǐ de gōng zuò kàn qǐ lái bìng bù lìng rén mǎn yì.

Your work looks unsatisfactory.

你怎么想？

Nǐ zěn me xiǎng?

What do you think?

我大体上同意你的看法。

Wǒ dà tǐ shàng tóng yì nǐ de kàn fǎ.

I generally agree with you.