tie down
US /taɪ daʊn/
UK /taɪ daʊn/
1.
mengikat, mengencangkan
to fasten something securely with rope or cord
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We need to tie down the tent before the storm hits.
Kita perlu mengikat tenda sebelum badai datang.
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Make sure to tie down all loose items on the boat.
Pastikan untuk mengikat semua barang longgar di perahu.
2.
mengikat, membatasi
to restrict someone's freedom or ability to act
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His current job really ties him down, so he can't travel much.
Pekerjaannya saat ini benar-benar mengikatnya, jadi dia tidak bisa bepergian banyak.
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Don't let responsibilities tie you down too much.
Jangan biarkan tanggung jawab mengikatmu terlalu banyak.