早就打点好了一切
“must have covered his tracks long ago.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
也许是前番风波打草惊蛇了 田本昌
“Perhaps the previous commotion alerted them. Tian Benchang”
早就 打点好了一切
“must have covered his tracks long ago.”
辛苦了
“Thank you for your efforts,”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
A traditional practice of discreetly clearing bureaucratic or logistical hurdles ahead of time via gifts, bribes, or mutual favors.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
taken care of everything / bribed or greased the wheels in advance
Often implies settling bureaucratic obstacles, preparing logistics, or using connections/gifts to smooth the way.
Indicates completion of the action, affirming that all necessary steps have already taken place.