lock sth away betydelse and definition

Betydelse av lock sth away på svenska

• 0 to put something in a safe place and lock the door in order that someone else cannot get it:

  • If you keep valuables in your house, lock them away somewhere safe.

• 1 to put money in a place where it is not available to you for a long period:

  • lock sth away for 5 years/20 years, etc. We asked three financial advisers what they would recommend for someone who is prepared to lock the money away for 10 to 15 years.

  • Bonds lock money away for between one and five years but tend to pay higher rates of interest than instant-access accounts.