strap in

stræp ɪn

strapped instrapping in

Definition

Conjugation

Definition of strap in - Reverso English Dictionary

Phrasal verb

safety

tr./intr.

fasten a seatbelt or harness for safety

tr./intr.

Please strap in before the roller coaster starts.

buckle up

secure

get ready

intr.

prepare for something challenging

intr.

Strap in, it's going to be a bumpy ride.

brace yourself

buckle up

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Expressions with strap

strap on

attach or fasten with a strap

She decided to strap on her helmet before riding the bike..

strap up

fasten something securely using straps

He strapped up the backpack before hiking.

chin strap

strap that fits under the chin to secure a hat or helmet

He tightened the chin strap to keep his helmet in place during the ride..

hand strap

strap for carrying a small bag

She used a hand strap for her purse.

shoulder strap

strap over shoulder to hold garment or bag

She adjusted the shoulder strap of her dress.

watch strap

band that attaches a watch to the wrist

He adjusted his watch strap for a tighter fit..

Terms with strap in included in their meaning

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backpack

travel

carry items in a two-strap bag worn on shoulders

safety belt

vehicle safety

strap worn in a vehicle to hold the occupant securely

seat belt

safety

strap in aircraft for safety during turbulence

seat belt

vehicle safety

safety strap in vehicles to prevent injury

wrist strap

sports

strap used in sports to improve grip

straplike

adj.

shape

resembling a strap in shape or appearance

checkrein

equestrian

strap for a horse that keeps the head in a set position

have to strap-hang

public transport

stand in a crowded vehicle holding a strap

Examples of strap in in a sentence

The pilot instructed everyone to strap in during turbulence.
Strap in for the upcoming exam season.
You better strap in for a tough negotiation.

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French:sangler, se préparer, ...
German:anschnallen, ...
Italian:allacciarsi, preparati, ...
Spanish:abrocharse, prepararse, ...
Portuguese:apertar o cinto, apertar os cintos, ...
Chinese:系好安全带, 准备好, ...
Japanese:シートベルトを締める, 準備する, ...
Arabic:تَرَبَّط, اِسْتَعَدَّ, ...
Hebrew:לַחְגֹּר, לְהִתְכּוֹנֵן, ...
Russian:пристегнуться, готовься, ...
Ukrainian:пристебнутися, ...
Hindi:सीटबेल्ट बाँधना, तैयार हो जाओ, ...
Bengali:সিটবেল্ট বাঁধা, প্রস্তুত হওয়া, ...
Catalan:cordar-se, preparar-se, ...
Czech:připoutat se, připravit se, ...
Danish:spænde sig fast, gøre sig klar, ...
Dutch:vastgespen, gordel omdoen, ...
Greek:δένομαι, ετοιμάσου, ...
Hungarian:becsatolni magát, felkészülni, ...
Khmer:ចងខ្សែក្រវាត់សុវត្ថិភាព, ត្រៀមខ្លួន, ...
Korean:매다, 준비하다, ...
Persian:کمربند بستن, آماده شدن, ...
Polish:zapiąć się, zapiąć pasy, ...
Portuguese (BR):afivelar, apertar os cintos, ...
Romanian:a a-și prinde centura, a pregătește-te, ...
Swedish:spänna fast sig, ...
Thai:คาดเข็มขัด, เตรียมตัวให้พร้อม, ...
Turkish:emniyet kemeri takmak, kemerini bağla, ...
Vietnamese:thắt dây an toàn, ...

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