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| Inglês | Português |
airlock, air lock, air-lock n | (between rooms) | câmara de descompressão loc sf |
| eclusa de ar loc sf |
airlock, air lock, air-lock n | (pressurized chamber for divers) | câmara de ar comprimido loc sf |
| câmara de vácuo loc sf |
| The airlock is only big enough for one diver at a time. |
antilock, anti-lock adj | (brakes: will not lock) (freio) | antiblocante adj |
| deadbolt lock n | (heavy lock system) | fechadura de segurança loc sf |
| The door has a passage lock and a deadbolt lock for extra security. |
| door lock n | (for locking a door) (para fechar portas, janelas) | ferrolho, trinco sm |
| After the thief broke in, I had a hard time replacing the door lock. |
| lock [sb/sth] in vtr + adv | (prevent from leaving) | trancar vt |
| The police officer threw the two men in a cell and locked them in. |
| O policial jogou os dois homens em uma cela e os trancou. |
| lock in a rate v expr | (fix an interest rate) | fixar a taxa, fechar uma data loc v |
| Prequalifying for a loan allows you 30 days to lock in a rate. |
| lock of hair n | (curl or tress of hair) | mecha de cabelo sf |
| She cut a lock of hair and put it in a letter to her lover. |
| lock [sb] out vtr + adv | (prevent from entering a place) | do lado de fora |
| Nota: The single-word form is used when the term is a noun |
| I started banging on the door when I realised he had locked me out. |
| Eu comecei a bater na porta quando descobri que tinha me trancado do lado de fora. |
| lock [sb] out of [sth] v expr | (out of a room, building) | trancar fora de |
| Dennis kept coming home late, so Sheila locked him out of the house to teach him a lesson. |
| Dennis continuava voltando para casa tarde, por isso Sheila o trancou fora de casa para lhe ensinar uma ilusão. |
| lock [sb] out vtr + adv | (computing: prevent access) (computação) | impedir o acesso loc v |
| bloquear vt |
| If you type in the wrong password three times, the website will lock you out. |
| Se você digitar a senha errada três vezes, o site irá impedir o acesso. |
| lock [sb] out of [sth] v expr | (computing: prevent access) (computação) | impedir o acesso loc v |
| bloquear vt |
| The system will lock you out of the site if you answer the security questions incorrectly. |
| O sistema vai impedir o seu acesso ao site se você responder as perguntas de segurança incorretamente. |
| lock [sb] out vtr + adv | often passive (close workplace) | trancar para fora expres v |
| The factory owner locked out his employees. |
| lock the door v expr | (close and secure the door with a key) (à chave) | trancar a porta vt + sf |
| I always set the burglar alarm and lock the door when I go out. |
| Don't forget to lock the door behind you when you leave. |
| lock yourself out v expr | (forget keys) | ficar trancado do lado de fora |
| lock-in n | UK (late pub closure) | permanência após fechamento do bar expres |
| lock-in n | figurative (commercial monopoly) (figurado: monopólio comercial) | bloqueio sm |
| lockbox n | US (box that can be locked) | cofre sm |
| lockbox n | US (bank service) (de banco) | cofre sm |
lockup, lock-up n | UK, informal (storage facility) (INGL, informal) | depósito sm |
lockup, lock-up n | informal (jail) (informal) | cadeia, prisão sf |
| pick the lock v expr | (unlock [sth] without a key) | forçar a fechadura expres v |
| The thieves picked the lock on the door to get inside the house. |
| rib lock n | (type of fastening) | rebite plástico sm |
| scroll lock n | (computing: key that stops cursor rolling) (computação) | trava de rolagem sf |
| (anglicismo) | tecla scroll lock sf |
| under lock and key adv | (to or in prison) (preso) | atrás das grades loc adv |
| This type of deviant behaviour will get you put under lock and key. |
| under lock and key adj | (person: in prison) (prisão) | atrás das grades adj |
| He's under lock and key after he committed that robbery last year. |
| under lock and key adj | (thing: locked away) | escondido adj |
| I want you to stop overspending so I put your credit card under lock and key. |