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Meanings of lock up in English
Usage of lock up in English
1
You would lock up the air and sell it in gasping breaths.
2
It's almost seven o'clock, and I need to lock up the building.
3
The individual may lock up his funds, but the nation does not.
4
On the whole, I judged it best to lock up my things.
5
Let's lock up and have evidence collection sweep it in the morning.
6
He proposed to lock up his prisoner at Moongarr for the night.
7
Your wife asked us to lock up and leave by the gate.
8
These Wardlaw sat down to write himself, and lock up the copies.
9
A simple psychotic troublemaker a commander can lock up and forget about.
10
We finished, I to pocket, the Prince to lock up, the papers.
11
I'd lock up every thing I used, as well as the rooms.
12
He will turn off the lights and lock up for the group.
13
And if you do go home, don't lock up the drinks cabinet.
14
But I will dodge Worthington's spies and then lock up my heart.
15
And, of course, I didn't forget to lock up the chest again.
16
You can lock up a person but you cannot encage their ideas.
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United States of America
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