a second invitation

Chinese translation: 无需多言

09:33 Aug 27, 2019
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Art/Literary - Poetry & Literature / 儿童小说
English term or phrase: a second invitation
"XXX, run! Run! Let's move it!"
I didn’t need a second invitation. I ran out as if my life depended on it, and ......

上下文:两人偷偷跑去别人家,被主人发现后愤怒驱赶,他们俩吓得赶紧逃跑。

希望语言能更贴近情境,更流畅。
MeC.L.
China
Chinese translation:无需多言
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tanglsus
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Summary of answers provided
4二话不说
lingyanlv
3无需多言
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
二话不说


Explanation:
这里的本意是无需二话,不用对方说第二遍,就。。。

处理的时候可以灵活一点:
我二话不说就撒腿狂奔,仿佛生死存亡在此一举/仿佛命悬一线。

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无需多言


Explanation:
供参考

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