Finnish-English translations for kahlehtia

  • bond
    us
    Investors face a quandary. Cash offers a return of virtually zero in many developed countries; government-bond yields may have risen in recent weeks but they are still unattractive. Equities have suffered two big bear markets since 2000 and are wobbling again. It is hardly surprising that pension funds, insurers and endowments are searching for new sources of returnMany say that government and corporate bonds are a good investment to balance against a portfolio consisting primarily of stocksThe prisoner was brought before the tribunal in iron bonds
  • chain
    us
    He wore a gold chain around the necka chain of mountainsa chain of ideas, one leading to the next
  • fetter
    us
  • shackleI do not think that we, as legislators, should, in this respect, allow ourselves to be shackled and silenced. Mielestäni parlamentin ei lainsäädäntöelimenä pitäisi antaa tässä suhteessa kahlehtia ja vaientaa itseään. This law would effectively shackle its opposition.

Definition of kahlehtia

  • panna kahleisiin
  • vahtia, kontrolloida, ei antaa vapautta

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Examples

  • Nykyisin Suomessa vankeja ei enää kahlehdita.
  • Mieheni kahlehtii minua; hän ei anna minun käydä ystävättärieni kanssa ulkona.

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