accrocher

Il s'y accrocha de la seule manière qu'il put... et devint le pâtissier.
He held on to it the only way he could and became the pie maker.
Il accrocha une longueur de corde autour de sa taille et attacha l'autre bout à son radeau.
He tied a length of rope to his waist and attached the other end to his raft.
La vieille femme entra dans l'eau, accrocha le bateau avec le crochet de son bâton, le tira à la rive et en fit sortir la petite fille.
And then the old woman walked in the water, seized the boat with her crutch, drew it to land, and lifted Gerda out.
George accrocha son chapeau à un porte-manteau et s'assit.
George hung his hat on a peg and took a seat.
Rodolfo accrocha son chapeau melon au crochet et posa sa canne dans le coin.
Rodolfo hung his bowler on the hook and placed his cane in the corner.
Il ôta son chapeau et son pardessus et les accrocha au porte-manteau.
He took off his hat and overcoat and hung them on the clothes rack.
Le pêcheur passa ses bras autour d'une bouée et s'y accrocha jusqu'à l'arrivée des secours.
The fisherman threw his arms about a buoy and hung on until help came.
José María entra dans la maison, accrocha son parapluie et son imperméable, et ôta ses bottes en caoutchouc.
Jose Maria came into the house, hung his umbrella and his raincoat, and took off his rubber boots.
Le chevalier accrocha l'épée nue au mur, à côté de son bouclier.
The knight hung the naked sword on the wall, next to his shield.
Elle voulut sortir, mais elle faillit tomber et s’accrocha au dossier d’une chaise pour se soutenir.
She tried to go out, but tottered, and clung to the back of a chair to support herself.
Elle s’accrocha à cette main dont, brusquement, elle reconnut la chaleur, et elle se souvint, comme ça d’un seul coup, qu’elle l’avait caressée, à elle, Fenia, quand elle avait été jeune.
She hangs onto this hand, whose heat she suddenly recognizes, and she remembers, like that, all of a sudden, that it had stroked her, Fenia, when she was young.
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