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Lock Kilitlemek Locked Sb Verb Kilitlenmek Transitive Safe

Level A2 
Kind verb
Front lock 
IPA  /lɒk  ; US lɑːk  / verb
Back kilitlemek; kilitlenmek
hapise atmak
Back 2

lock (verb)

 /lɒk  ; US lɑːk  / verb
 
 1 [intransitive, transitive]
to close or fasten (sth) so that it can only be opened with a key
kilitlemek; kilitlenmek
 Have you locked the car?
 The door won't lock.
OPPOSITE UNLOCK
 2 [transitive]
to put sb/sth in a safe place and lock it
kilit altına almak, kilitlemek
 Lock your passport in a safe place.
 3 [transitive]
 be locked in sth
to be involved in an angry argument, etc. with sth, or to be holding sb very tightly
 (M) kilitlemek, kilitlenmek
 The two sides were locked in a bitter dispute.
 They were locked in a passionate embrace.
PHRASAL VERBS
lock sth away
to keep sth in a safe or secret place that is locked
kilit altında tutmak
lock sb in/out
to lock a door so that a person cannot get in/out
kapıyı üstünden kilitlemek, dışarıda bırakmak, dışarıda kalmak;
(kapı kilitli olduğu için) dışarıda kalmak
 I locked myself out of the house and had to climb in through the window.
lock (sth) up
to lock all the doors, windows, etc. of a building
 (kapı, pencere vb.) her tarafı kilitlemek
 Make sure that you lock up before you leave.
lock sb up
to put sb in prison
hapse atmak
 

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