How the word "tie" is translated into English
Tie your shoelaces before you start running.
[ˈtaɪ jər ˈʃuˌleɪsəz bɪˈfɔr jə ˈstɑrt ˈrənɪŋ.]
He stopped to tie his laces during the race.
[hi ˈstɑpt tu ˈtaɪ ˈhɪz ˈleɪsəz ˈdʊrɪŋ ðə ˈreɪs.]
She tied the boat to the post.
[ˈʃi ˈtaɪd ðə ˈboʊt tə ðə ˈpoʊst.]
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