A : Do you prefer to work as an individual or as part of a team?
B : I am adaptable enough to thrive in either setting, and have no particular preference.
A : 你喜歡獨立作業還是團隊合作的工作模式？
B : 兩者我都能適應並有所發揮，所以沒有特別偏好。
adaptable adj. 能適應的
thrive v. 成功，取得進展
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