lock down
US /lɑk daʊn/
・UK /lɔk daun/
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v.t.Transitive VerbTo secure a building or area to prevent entry or exit.
The police locked down the area surrounding the bank after the robbery.
phr. v.Phrasal VerbTo secure a building or area to prevent entry or exit during an emergency.
The police locked down the area after the bomb threat.
phr. v.Phrasal VerbTo impose strict restrictions on travel, movement, and activity.
The government decided to lock down the city to prevent the spread of the virus.
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17 Minute Runners Flexibility Routine! (FOLLOW ALONG)
- From here, you can take left foot, lock down that right knee,
From here, you can take left foot, lock down that right knee,
- From here, you can take left foot, lock down that right knee, and then just try to lean back.
From here, you can take left foot, lock down that right knee, and then just try to lean back.
Covid inquiry: Did Boris Johnson do too little, too late? | BBC Question Time
- But the thing about this, the thing about this inquiry is that, you know, makes it sound like the only solution was to lock down harder and faster and completely ignoring the massive cost, not just 350 billion, which you're right as if we should be thankful for it was because you locked down for so long that you had to support people with so much money.
But the thing about this, the thing about this inquiry is that, you know, makes it sound like the only solution was to lock down harder and faster and completely ignoring the massive cost, not just 350 billion, which you're right as if we should be thankful for it was because you locked down for so long that you had to support people with so much money.
- It's slightly bordering on a little bit egotistical here, when actually it's like the thing about this the thing about this inquiry is that, you know, it makes it sound like the only solution was to lock down harder and faster, completely ignoring the massive cost, not just £350 billion, which you're right, as if we should be thankful for it, was because you locked down for so long that you had to support people with so much money.
It's slightly bordering on a little bit egotistical here, when actually it's like the thing about this the thing about this inquiry is that, you know, it makes it sound like the only solution was to lock down harder and faster, completely ignoring the massive cost, not just £350 billion, which you're right, as if we should be thankful for it, was because you locked down for so long that you had to support people with so much money.
Nicole Kidman Reveals Her Kids Have a 'Big Little Lies' Cameo
- Everyone has to be on lock down.
Everyone has to be on lock down.
Gen V - The Supers' Campus Attack Begins (S1E8) | Movieclip
- It'll lock down pretty much everything.
It'll lock down pretty much everything.
- Under her desk, it'll lock down pretty much everything.
Under her desk, it'll lock down pretty much everything.
How Taiwan held off Covid-19, until it didn't
- Because of this, Taiwan didn't have to go into lock down.
Because of this, Taiwan didn't have to go into lock down.
Fox Village in Zao Japan! 蔵王きつね村・kitsune mura
- Apparently if you don’t lock down your belongings carefully enough, they’ll run off with your
Apparently if you don’t lock down your belongings carefully enough, they’ll run off with your
- Apparently, if you don't lock down your belongings carefully enough, they'll run off with your stuff and try to bury it.
Apparently, if you don't lock down your belongings carefully enough, they'll run off with your stuff and try to bury it.
How We Make Memories - Crash Course Psychology #13
- Like, maybe Gerard Butler's bronzed apex torso and unconquerable bloodlust helped lock down the word "Spartan" and "Leonidas" in your memory forever.
Like, maybe Gerard Butler's bronzed apex torso and unconquerable bloodlust helped lock down the word "Spartan" and "Leonidas" in your memory forever.
- eight-pack torso and unconquerable blood-lust helped lock down the words Spartan and Leonidas
eight-pack torso and unconquerable blood-lust helped lock down the words Spartan and Leonidas
Watch President Obama Address the U.N. General Assembly
- Nations have come together to lock down nuclear materials.
Nations have come together to lock down nuclear materials.
- Nations have come together to lock down nuclear materials,
Nations have come together to lock down nuclear materials,
Why This Country is a Coronavirus Hero
- And best of all, Taiwan did not lock down the country.
And best of all, Taiwan did not lock down the country.
- And best of all, Taiwan did not lock down the country.
And best of all, Taiwan did not lock down the country.
Hear from residents inside the sealed-off city off Wuhan, China
- Do you think this was the right move by the government to lock down Wuhan?
Do you think this was the right move by the government to lock down Wuhan?
- to lock down Wuhan?
to lock down Wuhan?