lay up

lay up
1) (to keep or store: We laid up a good supply of apples this year from our own trees.) almacenar
2) (to put (a ship) out of use in a dock.) atracar
lay up vt
1) store: guardar, almacenar
2)
to be laid up : estar enfermo, tener que guardar cama
1) v + o + adv, v + adv + o (render inactive) (often passive) \<\<boat/car\>\> guardar (por una temporada)

I was laid up with flu for two weeks — la gripe or (Col, Méx) la gripa me tuvo dos semanas en cama

2) v + adv + o (store up) \<\<supplies\>\> almacenar, guardar

to lay up trouble for oneself — buscarse* or crearse problemas

VT + ADV
1) (=store) guardar, almacenar; (=amass) acumular

he's laying up trouble for himself — se está creando or buscando problemas

2) (=put out of service) [+ ship] meter en el dique seco; [+ boat] amarrar; [+ car] encerrar (en el garaje)
3) (Med)

to be laid up (with sth) — estar en cama (con algo)

she was laid up for weeks — tuvo que guardar cama durante varias semanas

* * *
1) v + o + adv, v + adv + o (render inactive) (often passive) \<\<boat/car\>\> guardar (por una temporada)

I was laid up with flu for two weeks — la gripe or (Col, Méx) la gripa me tuvo dos semanas en cama

2) v + adv + o (store up) \<\<supplies\>\> almacenar, guardar

to lay up trouble for oneself — buscarse* or crearse problemas


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