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# He had been bound many times
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This can be written in active form. Alternate translation: "People had bound him many times" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-activepassive]])
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# his shackles were shattered
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This can be written in active form. Alternate translation: "he shattered his shackles" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-activepassive]])
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# shackles
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pieces of metal that people wrap around the arms and legs of prisoners and attach with chains to objects that do not move so the prisoners cannot move
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# No one had the strength to subdue him
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The man was so strong that no one could subdue him. Alternate translation: "He was so strong that no one was strong enough to subdue him" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-explicit]])
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# subdue him
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"control him"
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