A: There’s a rumor going around that Mr Davis will be going over to our rival.
B: Yeah, I’ve heard that too, but I don’t believe it for a second.
A: Don’t be so quick to discount it. After all, there’s no smoke without fire.
B: Perhaps, but smoke has a habit of obscuring your vision. Let’s wait and see what happens.
A: 有傳聞說戴維斯先生要跳槽到競爭對手公司去。
B: 對，我也聽說了，可是我一點都不相信。
A: 別這麼快就一口否定，畢竟無風不起浪，如果沒起火，怎麼會有煙？
B: 或許吧，但是煙會模糊你的視線。還是讓我們靜觀其變。
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