binde op

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Danish

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Phrase

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binde op (bind up, tie up)

  1. untie, undo
    • 1998, Lars von Trier, Dogme 2, Idioterne: manuskript og dagbog:
      ... bundet til et træ ude i skoven og ikke kunne forstå, hvorfor der ikke kom nogen og bandt hende op.
      ... tied to a tree out in the woods and couldn't understand why no one came to untie her.
  2. (uncommon) tie up (secure with rope, string, etc.)
    • 2017, Diverse Diverse, Dansk Kriminalreportage 1983, Lindhardt og Ringhof →ISBN
      ... han slæbte hende hen til en armstol, som han bandt hende op til ...
      he dragged her over to an armchair, to which he tied her up ...
    • 1948, Flemming Bergsøe, Danskere:
      De beslutter at hænge den, og binder den op i et træ, ...
      They decide to hang it, and tie it up in a tree, ...
    • 2012, Jens Smærup Sørensen, Hjertet slår og slår, Gyldendal A/S, →ISBN:
      At han ikke står bundet der ved stalden, hvor han bandt ham op.
      That he is not standing, tied up there by the barn, where he tied him up.
    • 1963, Per Ulrich, Det sker altid ved daggry: radiospil:
      Den slags med avisen, får man at vide, Godtfred, men ingenting om, hvordan han døde. Om de bandt ham op ad pælen.
      That sort of thing with the newspaper, one is told, Godtfred, but nothing of the circumstances of his death. Whether they tied him up to the pole.
  3. (historical, agriculture) to arrange in sheafs