se retenir

Il a appris que nous étions retenus ici.
He found out we were being held by the police.
Avant de partir, il y a eu un accident dans la maison où nous étions retenus à Tripoli.
Before we left, there was an accident where we were being held in Tripoli.
En utilisant notre nouvelle conscience pour voir et faire les choses différemment, nous pouvons continuer à quitter ces endroits où nous étions retenus dans la dualité et l'illusion.
Using our new awareness to see things differently and to do things differently, we can continue to unhook ourselves from the places where we have become snagged in duality and illusion.
- Monsieur le Président, Madame la Commissaire Reding, nous étions retenus en commission de la culture, de la jeunesse, de l’éducation, des médias et des sports, où nous avons voté sur trois rapports très complexes.
– Mr President, Commissioner Reding, we have been in the Committee on Culture, Youth, Education, Media and Sport until now, where we voted on three very complicated reports.
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