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Bridle
01
bride
a device placed on a horse's head, used by a rider to guide and control the horse's movements
Exemples
The leather of the bridle creaked softly as the horse turned its head.
Le cuir de la bride craquait doucement alors que le cheval tournait la tête.
02
bride
an act of restraining oneself or holding back
Exemples
The diplomat had to hold a bridle on his words during the tense negotiations.
Le diplomate a dû mettre un frein à ses paroles lors des négociations tendues.
to bridle
01
se cabrer, se retenir
(of a horse) to react or adjust movement in response to pressure from the reins
Exemples
With a light touch, he made the horse bridle to the left.
D'une main légère, il fit brider le cheval vers la gauche.
02
brider, équiper d'une bride
to equip a horse with headgear that includes reins and a bit, allowing the rider to guide or control it
Exemples
She bridled the mare with practiced ease.
Elle bride la jument avec une aisance experte.
03
Il s'est cabré à l'accusation, son visage rougissant.
to show sudden, and often visible, resentment
Exemples
He bridled with indignation at the unfair remark.
Il se cabra d'indignation devant la remarque injuste.
