Tether: corda, trava, corrente para segurar um animal no
pasto, âmbito, limite, amarrar, pear
Synonyms: attach, bond, chain,
fastening, fetter, halter, lead, leash, restraint, rope, shackle
“…why did the Chinese first tether their currency to the
dollar, after all, if not because of a belief that the United States had the
world’s most dominant... “(www.newsweek, July 25, 2011)
Obs.: “that is beyond my tether”: “isso ultrapassa minhas forças” / “to be at the end of one’s tether”: “não ter
mais forças, estar com os recursos esgotados”
