collar up

relever le col

Tourner vers le haut le col d'une chemise ou d'une veste.

En anglais simple : 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.

Comment l'utiliser : collar up a jacket / collar a jacket up (She collared her jacket up against the wind.)

Synonymes : turn up the collar

Expressions courantes : collar up jackets, collar up something

harnacher, atteler

Mettre à un cheval l'équipement nécessaire pour tirer une charrette ou une autre charge.

En anglais simple : 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?

Comment l'utiliser : collar up a horse / collar a horse up (The farmer collared the horse up before attaching the cart.)

Synonymes : harness

Contraires : unharness

Expressions courantes : collar up horses, collar up something

mettre un collier

Mettre une bande autour du cou d'un chien, généralement pour y attacher une laisse.

En anglais simple : 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?

Comment l'utiliser : collar up a dog / collar a dog up (She collared the dog up before taking him outside.)

Synonymes : collar

Expressions courantes : collar up dogs, collar up something

construire un rebord

Construire un bord surélevé autour d'un trou.

En anglais simple : 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.

Comment l'utiliser : collar up a hole / collar a hole up (The workers collared the hole up with concrete.)

Synonymes : build a rim around

Expressions courantes : collar up holes, collar up something

mettre en place un collar

Acheter une option et en vendre une autre à un prix d'exercice différent pour limiter les gains et pertes possibles.

En anglais simple : 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.

Comment l'utiliser : collar up something (The investor collared up her shares by buying puts and selling calls.)

Synonymes : establish a collar

Expressions courantes : collar up shares, collar up positions

arrêter, coffrer

Attraper quelqu'un et le placer sous la garde de la police.

En anglais simple : 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.

Comment l'utiliser : collar up someone / collar someone up (The officers collared the suspects up outside the station.)

Synonymes : arrest, collar, nab

Contraires : release

Expressions courantes : collar up someone, collar up suspects