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to lock out
[phrase form: lock]
01
bloquear, excluir
to prevent someone from entering a place by securing the entrance with a lock
Example
The parents locked out their teenage child who had disobeyed curfew.
The landlord locked out the tenant who had not paid their rent.
The security guard locked out the unauthorized visitors who tried to enter the building.
02
quedarse fuera, bloquearse fuera
to unintentionally prevent oneself from entering a place, particularly by leaving the keys inside
03
bloquear el acceso, cerrar el acceso
to keep data secure by preventing unauthorized access
Example
The database administrator locked out the user from accessing the customer database.
The firewall locked out the attacker from accessing the internal network.
The web server locked out the client from accessing the restricted resource.
04
bloquear, excluir
to prevent one's employees from working until they accept new policies or conditions
Example
The company locked out its employees in an attempt to force them to accept a new healthcare plan.
The restaurant owners locked out their staff after they refused to work longer hours for the same pay.
The union called for a strike after the company locked out its workers.
05
excluir, bloquear el acceso
to exclude someone or something from participation or access
Example
The organization locked out its members from attending the annual meeting.
The company locked out its employees from participating in the decision-making process.
Ejemplo
The parents locked out their teenage child who had disobeyed curfew.
The landlord locked out the tenant who had not paid their rent.
The security guard locked out the unauthorized visitors who tried to enter the building.
The security guard locked out the group of protesters who were trying to enter the government building.
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