Definition of «lock in»
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To lock in means to enter a state of intense focus, productivity, or seriousness, especially after a period of distraction. It is often used as a command to oneself or others when a deadline is approaching or a difficult task needs to be completed. The phrase suggests a mental 'switch' being flipped to achieve peak performance in gaming, studying, or sports.
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Finals week is starting, it's time to lock in and delete all my social media apps.
We're down by two points, everyone needs to lock in if we want to win this game.
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