把这蛇鼠一窝都给收了算了
“buy out this whole nest of vipers.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
就让宽利
“Just let Kuanli”
把这 蛇鼠一窝 都 给 收了算了
“buy out this whole nest of vipers.”
往事就不提了
“Let's not dwell on the past.”
“They are all rotten scoundrels; let's wipe out the whole lot of them and end this.”
Chinese idioms frequently pair low-status or despised animals like snakes and rats to vividly denounce illicit collaboration and villainy.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
a bunch of scoundrels; birds of a feather; den of thieves
A highly derogatory idiom describing an intertwined clique of corrupt, deceitful people acting together.
might as well; leave it at that
Here used as a colloquial suggestion marker indicating a definitive, drastic way to settle an annoying problem once and for all.
Part of the result construction expressing completion and finality.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“I'll throw you all in to feed the snakes.”
“Why does your snake even bite you?”
“In theory, there should be a lot of snakes, bugs, rats, and ants.”
“Once male snakes smell it, they go mad.”
“have long been eaten away by snakes and rats.”
“Subdue Chu Jiahe for me! Subdue Qing!”