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fasten ['fɑ:sən]∎ to fasten sth with glue/nails/string to sth coller/clouer/lier qch à qch;∎ fasten your seatbelt attachez votre ceinture;∎ he fastened the two ends together il a attaché les deux bouts ensemble ou l'un à l'autre;∎ to fasten one's coat boutonner son manteau(b) (attention, eyes) fixer;∎ he fastened his eyes on the door il a fixé la porte des yeux ou a fixé son regard sur la porte;∎ to fasten one's attention on sth fixer son attention sur qch∎ to fasten sth on sb attribuer qch à qn;∎ they fastened the blame on him ils ont rejeté la faute sur lui(bra, dress) s'attacher; (bag, door, window) se fermer;∎ the trousers fasten at the side le pantalon s'attache sur le côté(flap, shutter) fermer; (tent, furniture) fixer au sol; (envelope, sticker) coller(belt, holster) fixer(a) (seize upon) saisir;∎ to fasten onto an idea se mettre une idée en tête;∎ she fastened onto this kiss as evidence of his affection elle se raccrochait à ce baiser comme à une preuve de son affection∎ figurative he fastened onto our group il s'est attaché à notre groupefermer, attacher∎ her eyes fastened upon the letter elle fixait la lettre du regard ou des yeux(b) (seize upon) saisir;∎ to fasten upon an excuse saisir un prétexte;∎ she fastened upon the idea of escaping elle s'est mis en tête de s'échapper ou de s'évader
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