se retenir

C'est pire que notre lune de miel, quand j'ai su qu' Al ne se retenait pas.
I feel lower than I did on our honeymoon when I realized Al wasn't holding back.
Doaa se retenait au côté du bateau tandis qu'il coulait,
Doaa was holding on to the side of the boat as it sank, and watched in horror as a small child was cut to pieces by the propeller.
Doaa se retenait au côté du bateau tandis qu'il coulait, et regarda avec horreur un petit enfant se faire déchiqueter par l'hélice.
Doaa was holding on to the side of the boat as it sank, and watched in horror as a small child was cut to pieces by the propeller.
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