Box in
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British pronunciation/bˈɒks ˈɪn/
American pronunciation/bˈɑːks ˈɪn/

Definición y Significado de "box in"

to box in
[phrase form: box]
01

encerrar, atrapar

to physically confine or surround a person or thing so closely that they cannot move away or escape
to box in definition and meaning
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The protesters felt boxed in by the police barriers.
Los manifestantes se sintieron atrapados por las barreras policiales.
The unexpected move boxed in their strategic planning.
El movimiento inesperado atrapó su planificación estratégica.
02

encerrar, limitar

to limit someone's choices, making it difficult for them to take the actions they intended
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The new regulations boxed the company's expansion plans in.
Las nuevas regulaciones limitaron los planes de expansión de la empresa.
The team felt boxed in by tight project deadlines.
El equipo se sintió limitado por los ajustados plazos del proyecto.
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