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to lock in
[phrase form: lock]
01
trancar, trancar-se
to shut someone or oneself in a place by locking the door
Exemplos
He locked himself in his room to avoid the party.
Ele se trancou no quarto para evitar a festa.
02
trancar, selar
to secure something tightly in place, preventing leakage, loss, or alteration
Exemplos
The freezer door locked in the cold, preventing the ice cream from melting.
A porta do freezer trancada no frio, impedindo que o sorvete derretesse.
03
travar, fixar
to make something fixed or certain, preventing it from changing
Exemplos
The negotiators are locking the terms of the agreement in to prevent any last-minute changes.
Os negociadores estão travando os termos do acordo para evitar quaisquer alterações de última hora.
04
concentrar-se intensamente, focar totalmente
to enter a state of total focus or concentration on a task
Slang
Exemplos
He locks in easily when there's a tight deadline.
Ele se concentra facilmente quando há um prazo apertado.
