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lockup
/ˈlɒkʌp/
noun
areszt
Also
cela(f)koza(f)
Definition
A temporary jail or cell where people are held, usually for a short period, before being released or transferred.
Examples
He spent the night in the police lockup.
Spędził noc w areszcie policyjnym.
The suspect was taken to the lockup for questioning.
Podejrzany został zabrany do celi na przesłuchanie.
Collocations
police lockuptemporary lockupspend time in lockup
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