"lock" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

lock verbo

lock + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 30
lock eyes • lock one's arms • lock horns • lock the door • lock one's hands • ...
verbo + lock
Kolokacji: 8
find locked • keep locked • start locking • avoid locking • remember locking • ...
lock + preposición
Kolokacji: 37
lock up • locked into • lock down • lock behind • lock onto • lock out • ...
lock + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 35
locked away • locked together • securely locked • automatically lock • locked tight • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 10
(3) securely, tightly, firmly
Kolokacji: 3
(4) automatically, mechanically
Kolokacji: 2
  • I closed the door behind us, and it locked automatically.
  • The human eye automatically locks onto movement, and she was moving.
  • He turned out the light and closed the door so it locked automatically behind him.
  • It was a neighborhood where you automatically locked the car.
  • Dallas could go out a back door, which would automatically lock behind her.
  • The phone can automatically lock after a set time, starting from five seconds of no activity.
  • The three men left by a side door which locked automatically after they had departed.
  • It had a spring lock on the outside, the kind that locked automatically.
  • Just make sure you don't step in front of one, because they automatically lock onto body heat.
  • The door locked automatically from the inside, and Fitch had the only key.
2. mechanically lock = mechanicznie zamek mechanically lock
(5) tight, carefully
Kolokacji: 2
(6) open, actually
Kolokacji: 2
(7) permanently, temporarily
Kolokacji: 2
(8) simply, literally
Kolokacji: 2
(9) quickly, suddenly, promptly
Kolokacji: 3
(10) immediately, instantly
Kolokacji: 2

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