Usage examples of "tied" in English with translation to French

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She tied him to the chair. Elle l'attacha à la chaise.
She tied up the parcel with string. Elle lia le paquet avec une ficelle.
He tied the dog to a tree. Il attacha le chien à un arbre.
I tied my dog to a tree in the garden. J'attachai mon chien à un arbre dans le jardin.
I'm sorry, but Mr. Rooney is tied up at the moment. Je suis désolé, mais M. Rooney est attaché en ce moment.
This is like fighting someone with one arm tied behind your back. C'est comme combattre quelqu'un avec un bras attaché dans le dos.
We tied him up so that he wouldn't be able to escape. Nous l'avons attaché pour qu'il ne s'échappe pas.
He tied his dog up to the tree while he went into the store. Il attacha son chien à l'arbre pendant qu'il allait dans le magasin.
Could you tie it with a ribbon? Pourrais-tu l'attacher avec un ruban ?
I'm tied up now. Je suis occupé maintenant.
The bodies were tied by their feet and hands. Les corps étaient ligotés par les pieds et les mains.
Tom tied the canoe to the top of his car. Tom a fixé le canoé sur le toit de sa voiture.
I don't want to be tied to one company. Je ne veux pas être lié à une entreprise.
Bill was single until he tied the knot last week. Bill était célibataire jusqu'à ce qu'il se marie la semaine dernière.
When I woke up, I found I had been tied up. Lorsque je me suis éveillé, je me suis retrouvé ligoté.
The townsfolk were convinced that the string of murders was tied to a satanic cult. Les villageois étaient convaincus que la série de meurtres était liée à un culte satanique.
He tied his son's shoe with a double knot and said, "There, that should do the trick." Il laça la chaussure de son fils en faisant un double nœud et il dit : «Voilà, ça devrait aller comme ça.»
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