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chains
/tʃeɪnz/
noun
łańcuchy
Also
kajdany(m)sieć(f)
Definition
A series of connected metal links used for fastening, pulling, or restricting, or a sequence of related things.
Examples
The prisoner was held in heavy chains.
Więzień był trzymany w ciężkich łańcuchach.
The company owns a chain of restaurants.
Firma posiada sieć restauracji.
Collocations
heavy chainsbreak the chainssupply chains
verb
skuwać
Also
wiązać łańcuchamiograniczać
Definition
To fasten or secure with a chain; or to restrict or confine someone or something.
Examples
He chains his bike to the lamppost every day.
Codziennie przypina swój rower łańcuchem do latarni.
The system chains employees to their desks.
System ogranicza pracowników do ich biurek.
Collocations
chains upchains downchains to
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