collar up

levantar el cuello

Doblar hacia arriba el cuello de una camisa o chaqueta.

En inglés sencillo: To turn the neck part of a shirt or jacket upwards.

• He collared up his coat.
• She collared her jacket up as the wind grew colder.
• You can collar up that shirt for a different look.

Cómo se usa: collar up a jacket / collar a jacket up (She collared her jacket up against the wind.)

Sinónimos: turn up the collar

Expresiones frecuentes: collar up jackets, collar up something

poner los arreos, enjaezar

Poner a un caballo los arreos necesarios para tirar de un carro u otra carga.

En inglés sencillo: To put the equipment for pulling a cart or other load on a horse.

• They collared up the horse.
• We collar up the horses before bringing out the wagon.
• Have you collared the mare up yet?

Cómo se usa: collar up a horse / collar a horse up (The farmer collared the horse up before attaching the cart.)

Sinónimos: harness

Antónimos: unharness

Expresiones frecuentes: collar up horses, collar up something

poner el collar

Poner una banda alrededor del cuello de un perro, normalmente para enganchar la correa.

En inglés sencillo: To put a band around a dog's neck, usually for attaching a lead.

• Please collar up the dog.
• He collared his puppy up for its first walk.
• Have you collared up both dogs?

Cómo se usa: collar up a dog / collar a dog up (She collared the dog up before taking him outside.)

Sinónimos: collar

Expresiones frecuentes: collar up dogs, collar up something

hacer un reborde

Hacer un borde elevado alrededor de un agujero.

En inglés sencillo: To build a raised edge around a hole.

• They collared up the hole.
• We collared up the opening to keep rainwater out.
• The crew will collar the shaft up with concrete.

Cómo se usa: collar up a hole / collar a hole up (The workers collared the hole up with concrete.)

Sinónimos: build a rim around

Expresiones frecuentes: collar up holes, collar up something

establecer un collar

Comprar una opción y vender otra con un precio de ejercicio distinto para limitar las posibles ganancias y pérdidas.

En inglés sencillo: To buy one option and sell another with a different price, limiting possible gains and losses.

• The fund collared up its shares.
• He collared up the position to limit possible losses.
• They plan to collar up their holdings before the earnings announcement.

Cómo se usa: collar up something (The investor collared up her shares by buying puts and selling calls.)

Sinónimos: establish a collar

Expresiones frecuentes: collar up shares, collar up positions

arrestar, detener

Atrapar a alguien y ponerlo bajo custodia policial.

En inglés sencillo: To catch someone and take them into police custody.

• The police collared up the thief.
• Officers collared the men up after the robbery.
• They collared up three suspects that night.

Cómo se usa: collar up someone / collar someone up (The officers collared the suspects up outside the station.)

Sinónimos: arrest, collar, nab

Antónimos: release

Expresiones frecuentes: collar up someone, collar up suspects