se pendre

Dites-leur de me lâcher, je me pendrai tout seul !
Tell them to release me and I'll do everything myself.
C'est moi qui me pendrai si je dois vivre ici.
I'll hang myself on a door if I have to live here.
Tout ce que tu as à faire, c'est planter un petit arbre, m'offrir un petit chien et je me pendrai à ton cou.
All you have to do is plant a little tree... surprise me with a puppy... I'll hug your neck.
Il pense que s'il lâche de la corde, je me pendrai avec et il n'aura pas à le faire, sauf si je l'étrangle d'abord, mais on sait tous deux que c'est peu probable.
He figures if he gives me enough rope, I'll hang myself and save him the trouble, unless I can hang him first, which both he and I doubt if I can.
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