Before a meeting.
CEO: At the meeting don't interpret literally what I say. Try to translate actual concepts.
Interpreter: Thank you for telling me how to do my work. I guarantee I won't tranlslate your words but convey the meaning behind the spoken words.

At the meeting.
CEO: Given the success we obtained with our products, our focus is to open new markets abroad.
Interpreter: Given that no one buys our defective products in our country any more, we're looking for new morons abroad.

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