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to lock away
[phrase form: lock]
01
trancar, aprisionar
to put a person in a place where they can not escape from, such as a psychiatric hospital or prison
Exemplos
The parents struggled with the decision to lock away their troubled child for their own safety and well-being.
Os pais lutaram com a decisão de trancar seu filho problemático para sua própria segurança e bem-estar.
02
trancar, guardar sob chave
to place something in a container or place that can be securely fastened with a lock
Exemplos
The family locked away their grandmother's old diary, preserving its privacy and sentimental value.
A família trancou o antigo diário da avó, preservando sua privacidade e valor sentimental.
to lock oneself away
01
trancar-se, isolar-se
to isolate oneself from others, often for privacy, focus, or to cope with emotions
Exemplos
After the bad news, he locked himself away, refusing to talk to anyone.
Depois da má notícia, ele se trancou, recusando-se a falar com qualquer pessoa.
