那便让他们查个死无对证
“Then we'll let them find nothing but dead ends.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
那便让他们查个 死无对证
“Then we'll let them find nothing but dead ends.”
若朔漠王知道是我们的人下的手… 死人不会告密
“Should the Northern Desert King learn our hand was behind this… Dead men tell no tales.”
“Kill them all so there is nobody left to point fingers at us.”
In historical political intrigue, eliminating loose ends ('dead men tell no tales') reflects high-stakes survival where court discovery means execution.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
dead men tell no tales / no witness left to testify
A standard four-character idiom describing a situation where key witnesses are dead, preventing verification of facts.
in that case then / then simply
A slightly formal, classical connective indicating a decisive resulting action.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“dead men tell no tales.”
“Trying to deny it?”
“The kind who are dead and can't testify.”
“Even if I die, I have to pass on all the evidence”
“Investigate it carefully. Investigate it ruthlessly. We must find solid evidence.”
“So, according to you, no one can take on this case?”