scier

Cependant, comme nous scions, notre lame d’acier se désaffute.
However, as we chisel, our steel blade becomes dull.
En retardant les négociations avec la Russie, nous scions la branche sur laquelle nous sommes assis.
In delaying negotiations with Russia we are sawing off the branch on which we are sitting.
Le greffage de scions est une technique importante dans un verger.
Grafting scions is an important technique in an orchard.
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