Significado em português

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UK//lɒk ənd ləʊd//US//lɑk ənd loʊd//

Significado de Lock and load

An informal expression meaning to prepare for action or combat.

In simple words: Get ready for action, especially in a military context.

Lock and load em uma frase

  • When the alarm went off, it was time to lock and load.
  • He shouted 'lock and load' as the mission began.
  • In the movie, the team had to lock and load before the big fight scene.
  • They always say 'lock and load' before heading into the action.
  • Once I get the call, it’s time to lock and load for the weekend trip.

Como usar Lock and load

Often used informally in military or action contexts; can be used humorously or seriously. Not suitable for formal situations.

Grammar pattern

standalone phrase

Memory hint

Imagine soldiers locking rifles and preparing to fire in a movie scene.

Palavras relacionadas

Collocations with Lock and load

  • lock and load for battle
  • lock and load the equipment
  • lock and load the weapons

Synonyms for Lock and load

Common mistakes with Lock and load

  • Used in non-military situations where another phrase would be more appropriate.
  • Confused with 'lock down' which means to secure a place rather than prepare for action.
  • Misinterpreted as a literal instruction rather than a figurative expression.

Compare Lock and load with Prepare, Arm, Gear up

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Perguntas frequentes sobre Lock and load

O que significa Lock and load?

Get ready for action, especially in a military context.

O que significa Lock and load em português?

Get ready for action, especially in a military context.

Qual é a definição de Lock and load?

An informal expression meaning to prepare for action or combat.

Como se usa Lock and load em uma frase?

When the alarm went off, it was time to lock and load.

Pode dar outro exemplo de Lock and load?

He shouted 'lock and load' as the mission began.

Quais são os sinônimos de Lock and load?

Algumas alternativas comuns são ready oneself, prepare, arm, gear up.

Que palavras combinam com Lock and load?

Costuma combinar com lock and load for battle, lock and load the equipment, lock and load the weapons.

Quais são os erros comuns ao usar Lock and load?

Used in non-military situations where another phrase would be more appropriate. Confused with 'lock down' which means to secure a place rather than prepare for action. Misinterpreted as a literal instruction rather than a figurative expression.

Como se pronuncia Lock and load?

US: //lɑk ənd loʊd//, UK: //lɒk ənd ləʊd//. Ouça o áudio acima para escutar a pronúncia nativa.

Lock and load é formal ou informal?

"Lock and load" é gíria, então combina com contextos muito informais e costuma ser evitado na escrita.

Quando devo usar Lock and load?

Often used informally in military or action contexts; can be used humorously or seriously. Not suitable for formal situations.