tie
/taɪ/ sustantivo A2En español: lazo, vínculo, atadura, empate
- A knot; a fastening.
- A knot of hair, as at the back of a wig.
- A necktie (item of clothing consisting of a strip of cloth tied around the neck). See also bow tie, black tie.
- A lace-up shoe. · Oxford ties; Derby ties
- A twist tie, a piece of wire embedded in paper, strip of plastic with ratchets, or similar object which is wound around something and tightened.
- A connection between people or groups of people, especially a strong connection. · the ties of allegiance; the ties that bind· Occasions that reinforce the ties of kindred.
- A structural member firmly holding two pieces together. · Ties work to maintain structural integrity in windstorms and earthquakes.
- A horizontal wooden or concrete structural member that supports and ties together rails.
Plural ties
Phrasal verbs y expresiones
- tie back To tie or fasten behind.
- tie down To constrain, or to confine within set limits.
- tie in To fit in or harmonize (with something).
- tie into To viciously attack.
- tie off To close, seal, or end something by tying a knot.
- tie out To validate or check for accuracy; verify the balance of ...
- tie up apersogar
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the tie is even more direct, it seems to me.”
Among the many plans suggested, the one that found most favour was the proposal to tie a bell to the neck of the Cat, so that the Mice, being warned by the sound of the tinkling, might run away and hide themselves in their holes at his approach.
“Still more, he talks seriously about the matter, puts on a white tie, and speaks of his family.
It is hoped that no ties of friendship or humane consideration will induce you to conceal the truth.”
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