tie (someone's) hands
мешать, связать кому-либо руки
Mr. Brown hoped his son would not quit school, but his hands were tied; Jim was old enough to decide it himself.
Другие идиомы:
- lend (someone) a hand
- Many hands make light work
- in the hands of (someone)
- firm hand
- putty in (someone's) hands
- in hand
- take (someone or something) in hand
- live hand-to-mouth
- you've got to hand it to (someone)
- hand in hand
- one's hands are tied
- hold (someone's) hand
- caught with one's hand in the cookie jar
- read the handwriting on the wall
- have a hand in (something)