lock

/lˈɒk/

/ˈɫɑk/

to lock

MAIN VERB

fermer à clé

to secure something with a lock or seal

Antonymes : unlock

se battre

to get stuck in an argument or difficult situation

Lock

serrure

a device that firmly fastens a door, closet, etc. and usually needs a key to be opened

mèche

a piece of hair that lies on the head

Synonymes : curl

Exemples

1. Drug companies are locking horns in a legal battle over patents.

2. He locked the door before leaving the house.

3. I turned the key in the lock.

4. He turned the key in the lock.