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

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The thief was bound hand and foot. Le voleur était pieds et poings liés.
A mustache grows on the upper lip. Une moustache pousse sur la lèvre supérieure.
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).
If you're at all wishy-washy during a negotiation the other side will pick up on it and get the upper hand. Si vous manquez de consistance durant une négociation, la partie adverse en profitera et obtiendra l'avantage.
That hard working boy is bound to succeed. Ce garçon travaillant ne peut qu'avoir du succès.
He had entertained hopes of being admitted to a sight of the young ladies, of whose beauty he had heard much; but he saw only the father. The ladies were somewhat more fortunate, for they had the advantage of ascertaining from an upper window that he wore a blue coat, and rode a black horse. Il avait espéré qu’on le présenterait à ces demoiselles, dont il avait ouï vanter la beauté ; mais il ne vit que le père. Ces dames furent plus heureuses ; elles eurent l’avantage de s’assurer, par une des fenêtres, qu’il portait un habit bleu et montait un cheval noir.
He bound the clothes together with a string. Il attacha les vêtements ensemble avec une ficelle.
Ecstasy is the upper system's drug. L'ecstasy est la drogue du système supérieur.
He is bound to pass the entrance examination. Il est obligé de réussir l'examen d'entrée.
Mr Brown belongs to the upper class. M. Brown fait partie de la classe aisée.
Such a childish plan is bound to fail. Un plan aussi enfantin est destiné à échouer.
Man is bound to die. L'homme est condamné à mourir.
Such a man is bound to fail. Un tel homme est sûr d'échouer.
He is bound to win the match. Il va probablement gagner le match.
He's bound hand and foot. Il est pieds et poings liés.
They bound her legs together. Ils attachèrent ses jambes.
Such a plan is bound to fail. Un tel projet est voué à l'échec.
I am bound to him by a close friendship. Je suis lié à lui par une étroite amitié.
He's bound to notice your mistake. Il est forcé de remarquer votre erreur.
I was bound to answer him. J'ai dû lui répondre.
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