这该说的该做的都做了
“I've said and done everything you asked.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
廖警官
“Mr. Liao.”
这 该说的该做的 都做了
“I've said and done everything you asked.”
你看 用固话打的
“Well... (Captain Liao) He called using a landline.”
“I did my part by the book, so don't blame me for what happens next.”
Stressing that one did everything expected serves as self-protection against blame when facing authority figures in Chinese society.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
everything that ought to be said and done
A set rhetorical formula used to emphasize comprehensive fulfillment of duties or words of advice.
Indicates completion of all required actions and establishes a state of finality.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“I've done everything I could. I've tried my best.”
“How did you commit these three crimes? I've confessed everything I should.”
“being able to uncovered this much means you were doing your job responsibly.”
“let's finish everything we need to do”
“Alright, I've said all that needs saying.”
“I've said everything I need to say.”