但幸而被侯爷给破了
“But luckily, Your Lordship foiled it,”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
的确是个局
“was indeed a trap.”
但幸而被侯爷给破了
“But luckily, Your Lordship foiled it,”
“so the villains didn't succeed.”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
Subordinates frequently credit superiors with defusing crises to flatter their acumen and demonstrate loyalty in dangerous political climates.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
fortunately; luckily
A formal, written or period-drama synonym for 幸好 or 多亏, used when a crisis was narrowly averted.
managed to break / expose (a plot, scheme, or formation)
Common collocation when referring to unraveling an opponent's trap or military strategy.
Marks the completion of an action, indicating the scheme was successfully dismantled.