I'm sorry to tell you that your plan didn't make the cut this time.
很遗憾地告诉你们,你们的方案这次没能入选。
Well,it's not just a plan.A lot of people put their time and care into it.Myself included.
好吧,这不仅仅是个方案。很多人倾注了他们的时间和心血,也包括我在内。
Have they announced the result?
他们已经宣布结果了吗?
Yeah,your plan didn't make the cut this time.
是的,你们的方案这次没能入选。
精讲部分
Your plan is not selected.
Your plan didn't make the cut this time.
一看到“选”很多人会立刻想到select或者choose,这两个词都不错,但make the cut的用法似乎更地道。Make the cut在这里指“达到标准”。