lock up in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for lock up in the English»Italian Dictionary

II.lock up VB [lɒk -] (lock [sth] up, lock up [sth])

III.lock up VB [lɒk -] (lock [sb] up, lock up [sb])

lock-up [Brit, Am ˈlɑkˌəp] N

Translations for lock up in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.lock1 [Brit lɒk, Am lɑk] N

lock2 [Brit lɒk, Am lɑk] N (of hair)

also botch-up">
also flub-up">

II.flub <forma in -ing flubbing, pt, pp flubbed> [Brit flʌb, Am fləb] VB trans Am inf (botch)

I.up [Brit ʌp, Am əp] ADV Up appears frequently in English as the second element of phrasal verbs (get up, pick up etc.): for translations, consult the appropriate verb entry (get, pick etc.).

1. up (high):

(su) a Nord

9. up:

II.up [Brit ʌp, Am əp] PREP

III.up [Brit ʌp, Am əp] ADJ

V.up <forma in -ing upping, pt, pp upped> [Brit ʌp, Am əp] VB trans (increase)

VI.up <forma in -ing upping, pt, pp upped> [Brit ʌp, Am əp] VB intr inf

lock up in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for lock up in the English»Italian Dictionary

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
As we approached, oftentimes (the arms dealers) would receive word that we were coming, lock up their shops and leave.
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Failure to lock up a handgun while in a school zone is a violation of federal and state law.
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His colleague gave the plan the thumbs-down, worrying that it would simply lock up the grid.
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Bailey tells him not to worry because no jury will lock up the towns star player.
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When the processor becomes completely overloaded, the host sequencer or computer can lock up or crash.
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However, the speech concludes by saying you can lock up a mouse or a person, but you can not lock up an idea.
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Despite their victories, the small group of senators continued to lock up the senate to prevent any pro-war legislation from passing.
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There is no hardware detection to lock up the processor in case a result is read too early.
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Lock up your daughters, hide your stash, keep to the shadows.
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This caused all the wheels to lock up and skid which made the train much more rigid than if it had been rolling.
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