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Atado de pies y manosAn idiom is an expression whose meaning is not readily apparent based on the individual words in the expression. This forum is dedicated to discussing idioms and other sayings. |
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Atado de pies y manos
How do we say this in English?
It means to be unable to do anything because somebody , an authority or your parents wouldn' t let you and you' re deprived of freedom. |
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His hands and feet were tied.
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