Usage examples of "bound pair" in English with translation to French

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The thief was bound hand and foot. Le voleur était pieds et poings liés.
He selected a pair of socks to match his suit. Il choisit une paire de chaussettes pour aller avec son costume.
Russell's books should be bound in two colours, those dealing with mathematical logic in red — and all students of philosophy should read them; those dealing with ethics and politics in blue — and no one should be allowed to read them. Les livres de Russell devraient être distingués par deux couleurs : ceux qui traitent de logique mathématique en rouge (et tous les étudiants en philosophie devraient les lire), et ceux qui concernent l'éthique et la politique en bleu (et personne ne devrait être autorisé à les lire).
I have a pair of shoes. J'ai une paire de chaussures.
That hard working boy is bound to succeed. Ce garçon travaillant ne peut qu'avoir du succès.
He bought a pair of black shoes yesterday. Il acheté une paire de chaussures noires hier.
He bound the clothes together with a string. Il attacha les vêtements ensemble avec une ficelle.
He bought a pair of shoes. Il a acheté une paire de chaussures.
He is bound to pass the entrance examination. Il est obligé de réussir l'examen d'entrée.
My mother gave me a pair of gloves of her own making. Ma mère m'a donné une paire de gants qu'elle a fait elle-même.
Such a childish plan is bound to fail. Un plan aussi enfantin est destiné à échouer.
What do we mean by "global optimization"? It's kind of like if I gave you a pair of binoculars and told you to find me the highest mountain in the world, using only your eyes. L'optimisation globale, de quoi s'agit-il ? C'est un peu comme si je te donnais une paire de jumelles et te demandais de me trouver la montagne la plus haute du monde, en n'utilisant que tes yeux.
Man is bound to die. L'homme est condamné à mourir.
A pair of gloves was left in the taxi. Une paire de gants a été laissée dans le taxi.
Such a man is bound to fail. Un tel homme est sûr d'échouer.
These teacups make a pair. Ces tasses pour le thé forment une paire.
He is bound to win the match. Il va probablement gagner le match.
I've bought me a pair of shoes. Je me suis acheté une paire de chaussures.
He's bound hand and foot. Il est pieds et poings liés.
All I found is a pair of scissors. Tout ce que j'ai trouvé, c'est une paire de ciseaux.
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