A) Winning trust from prospective customers.

A) 赢得潜在客户的信任。

As a result of such divisions, Thiel and Levchin organized a coup against CEO Musk while he was meeting with prospective customers overseas.

出于这种分歧，泰尔和列夫钦在首席执行官马斯克到外国会见潜在客户时组织了一场“政变”。

That left me with only one other question: How well prepared would this person be if he were to call on a prospective customer for us?

如果此人代表本公司去见可能成为我们客户的人，他准备工作会做得怎样？

Previous dips in enrolment at private schools have also lagged behind recessions, as prospective parental customers, rather than those already locked in, decide they cannot afford it.

前不久，私立学校招生人数的小幅下降也是紧随经济衰退之后，因为未来的家长型消费者不像那些已经深深套牢在私立学校前辈们，他们决定他们上不起私立学校了。

Tiffany moved uptown to 57th Street and Fifth Avenue in 1940, occupying the largest column-free retail space on the street of shops, the better for prospective customers to meander among the vitrines. The location was nicknamed Tiffany corner.

蒂芙尼在1940年搬到了市中心的第57街（57th Street）和第五大道上，占据了这条购物街上最大的一间无柱零售商铺，打造了更方便潜在顾客闲逛驻足的玻璃橱窗。 后来，这个铺位被亲切地称作" 蒂芙尼街角" 。

With every appearance of reluctance at disclosing the unpleasant truth, she would sigh and tell prospective customers that her competitors' lumber was far too high in price, rotten, full of knot holes and in general of deplorably poor quality.

她就做出一副不太情愿揭露事实真相的样子，叹着气告诉一位可能与她成交的顾客，说她的竞争者们的木材价格实在太高，而且都是些烂木头，到处是节孔，总之，质量糟透了。