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''Dead Stop'' Line-by-Line

ARCHER: Malcolm, I think it's time we deliver our payment.
(Reed uses a remote control to set off a detonator next to the plasma containers in the station's diagnostic room. Boom!)
 
REED: It did some heavy damage, sir. Power levels are dropping, but the plasma hasn't ignited the O2 conduits yet.
 
(a pause, then the ship starts to shake)
REED: I'm reading secondary explosions throughout the station.
(the station starts to fall apart, and Enterprise's light come back to full brightness)
 
^Actually that's

Archer: Full Thrusters!

Trip: It's no good, and if I fired up the Impulse Engines we'd probably tear off half the Saucer Section.
 
ARCHER: I agree, but I don't think we have much choice.
(a torpedo is launched at the securing arm, and smashes through half of it)
ARCHER: One more, Lieutenant! (this one impacts properly and explodes) Get us out of here.
(Enterprise departs to a backdrop of multiple explosions)

[Sickbay]

ARCHER: You look pretty good for a dead guy. How're you feeling?
 
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