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:
- to hand out (something)
- on the one hand
- to hand it to (someone)
- first hand
- do (something) by hand
- right hand does not know what the left hand is doing
- work hand in hand (with someone)
- hand in hand
- on the other hand
- hold (someone's) hand
- hand down (something)
- bite the hand that feeds (someone)
- have (something) in one's hands
- with hat in hand
- hand over hand