各自成功端掉老蝎的毒品交易
“each successfully bust Old Scorpion's drug deal.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
把三个人隔开 在三个不同的地方
“Separate the three people and, in three different places,”
各自成功 端掉 老蝎的毒品 交易
“each successfully bust Old Scorpion's drug deal.”
事前事后
“Before and after,”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
Verbs like '端掉' are typical police and media jargon in China used to describe the total eradication of criminal dens or rings.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to bust / to wipe out (a criminal nest)
A vivid colloquial verb frequently used in police and crime contexts for dismantling illegal operations.
drug trafficking / drug deal
Standard legal and news term for illicit drug transactions.