PHRASAL VERBS WITH 'LOCK': LOCK AWAY

Welcome back and happy Tuesday, readers!

Our theme for the week is Phrasal Verbs with the word LOCK. Today we are learning the phrasal verb TO LOCK (SOMETHING) AWAY. 

Definition: To lock something in a safe place. 

Example 1: My brother locked his guns away, but I still don't think it's safe for my kids to play at his house. 

Example 2: We locked away all of our valuable items before we rented our house. 

This phrasal verb is transitive and optionally separable. 

This concludes today's lesson. Have a nice day!