French-English translations for coupler

bind
us
Just to make the cheese more bindingI wish I knew why the sewing machine binds up after I use it for a whileThese are the ties that bind
connectI think this piece connects to that piece over thereBoth roads have the same name, but they dont connect: theyre on opposite sides of the river, and theres no bridge thereThe new railroad will connect the northern part of the state to the southern part

couple
uk
us
There is a proposal before the Commission to couple vehicle tax to the emission of harmful substances. La Commission examine actuellement une proposition visant à coupler la taxe sur les véhicules à l'émission de substances nocives. Mr President, before we proceed to vote, I should like to make a point on the basis of Rule 150(6) and to couple it with a question to Mr Poettering. - Monsieur le Président, avant de procéder au vote, je voudrais faire une remarque sur la base de l’article 150, paragraphe 6, et la coupler avec une question à M. Poettering. Now the conductor will couple the train cars.