scier

Les bûcherons ont scié le tronc du pin.
The woodcutters sawed up the trunk of the pine tree.
Ils ont scié l'arbre en deux.
They saw the tree in half.
Ensuite il s'approche d'un arbre qui était là depuis vingt ans. Ils ont scié l'arbre en deux.
Then he goes to a tree that has been there 20 years. They saw the tree in half.
En conservant la règle de l'unanimité, les États membres eux-mêmes ont scié la branche de l'autorité formelle à laquelle ils s'accrochent si volontiers.
By retaining the unanimity rule the Member States are themselves undermining the formal powers they cling to so eagerly.
Les cambrioleurs ont scié les barreaux à l'arrière de la maison avec une scie à métaux et sont entrés par là.
The burglars hacksawed the railings at the back of the house and got in that way.
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