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Meanings of
lock away
in inglés
español
encerrar
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Place in a place where something cannot be removed or someone cannot escape.
lock
lock in
put away
shut up
shut away
lock up
español
encerrar
Sinónimos
Examples for "
lock
"
lock
lock in
put away
shut up
shut away
Examples for "
lock
"
1
Sydney's
lock
-
out
laws were driven by the New South Wales state government.
2
I found it in the
lock
last night and brought it in.
3
The key was in the
lock
on the outside of the door.
4
To his great surprise he heard the
lock
click, a moment later.
5
I had no trouble in fitting it or in turning the
lock
.
1
That has led existing borrowers to try and
lock
in
better rates.
2
A second later the door
lock
in
the glass partition clicked open.
3
But once you find the right combination, it's easy to
lock
in
.
4
Fund participants must
lock
in
their investments for two years, until 2013.
5
To
lock
in
the rate, customers have to sign a 12-month contract.
1
She asked me to
put
away
the game; she had some news.
2
Keep it always on hand;
put
away
in glass jars covered closely.
3
I want the resolution filed and
put
away
in the city archives.
4
Cool, and
put
away
in the pots in which they were baked.
5
She has
put
away
several pizzas so far, and still wants more.
1
The arms
shut
up
in the arsenals were distributed among the populace.
2
Mrs. Sutcliffe would be
shut
up
in the dining-room with the sewing-party.
3
The gnomes kept me
shut
up
in their hill all the time.
4
The place is now
shut
up
,
and the owners live in France.
5
The troubled times of the Regulators
shut
up
the courts of justice.
1
A curtain of the same
shut
away
the wardrobe and washing apparatus.
2
You ought to be
shut
away
from people, with your wild ideas.
3
When people have been
shut
away
from the sun a long time--
4
Reed,
shut
away
from all the clamour, was powerless to defend himself.
5
He had kept them
shut
away
until tonight, then set them free.
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.
Usage of
lock away
in inglés
1
The rotten woodwork cracked, and a second onset forced the
lock
away
.
2
Didn't we
lock
away
women and commit horrific crimes against children?
3
She swept the
lock
away
with her pinkie and looked around.
4
Obviously we will
lock
away
valuables, etc, but what is the situation regarding insurance?
5
It may be time to
lock
away
the credit card.
6
I
lock
away
the things that do not serve me.
7
A wise man would
lock
away
his feelings and never let them see light again.
8
I even had to
lock
away
Messaline and Acton.
9
She paused, while Miss Payne rose from the table and began to
lock
away
the wine.
10
She hid it in a suitcase to
lock
away
the darkest 10 months of her life.
11
Peat swamps
lock
away
large stores of carbon, but draining them releases the carbon, leaving them prone to fire.
12
A hundred years ago it was acceptable to simply turn the key on a door and
lock
away
a criminal.
13
Liberal Senator James Paterson said he was concerned the review would "
lock
away
"
even more of workers' income.
14
Dangerous material was to have been destroyed or
locked
away
years ago.
15
She thought of one specific Essence Mark,
locked
away
with the others.
16
Could all that information, already on the Web, really stay
locked
away
?
Other examples for "lock away"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
This collocation consists of:
lock
away
lock
Verb
Preposition
Translations for
lock away
español
encerrar
Lock away
through the time
Lock away
across language varieties
United States of America
Common