se replier

Nous nous sommes repliés sur nous-mêmes et nous nous sommes lancés des insultes de part et d'autre de l'Atlantique.
We have both retreated to hurling insults at each other across the Atlantic.
Mais cet Évangile nous parle aussi de nous : souvent, nous sommes repliés et refermés sur nous-mêmes, et nous créons de nombreuses îles inaccessibles et inhospitalières.
But this Gospel speaks to us also about ourselves: Often we are drawn up and closed in on ourselves, and we create many inaccessible and inhospitable islands.
Nous nous sommes repliés dans la vallée, mais les troupes ennemies nous ont coupé la route avant que nous n’atteignions le col.
We retreated down the valley, but enemy troops cut us off before we reached the pass.
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