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lock someone into something
phrasal verb with lockverbuk /lɒk/ us /lɑːk/
to prevent a person or organization from ending or changing an agreement or financial arrangement: 把（某人或机构）锁定在财务协议上（阻止其终结或改变）
The gas company is locked into long-term supply contracts.煤气公司被锁定在长期供气协议中。
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lock sb into sth | Business English
lock sb into sth
phrasal verb with lockverbuk /lɒk/us
to prevent a person or organization from leaving a legal or financial agreement:
The gas company is locked into long-term supply contracts.
Be careful not to lock yourself into a pile of financial commitments and a salary that only rises once a year.
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