shackles in the PONS Dictionary

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shackles Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to throw off one's shackles
избавям се от оковите fig

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The station, he says, has loosed the shackles and allowed unfettered social commentaries from the island's many artistes.
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He spent nine months in chains, with shackles and bolts on his feet, and living in subhuman conditions.
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Stomp dance remains at its core, a call and response form; instrumentation is provided by rattles or shackles worn on the legs of women.
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This way, the film industry will be liberated from the state's shackles and begin to have a dialogue with the public.
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The style of dance is designed to recall the shackles worn around the ankles of the slaves.
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Schools and small scale industries were built that enabled the community to breakthrough the cultural shackles that had held it down for centuries.
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It is precisely through taming the passions by means of mortification and self-denial that life and energy are strengthened and freed from cumbersome shackles.
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In preparation to his unstoppable scheme, he transformed a certain part under his house into a secret dungeon with a repository of shackles.
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A grave was dug and a coffin prepared, containing slave's handcuffs, chains and shackles.
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They touch our country, and their shackles fall.
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