meter preso

to put in prison

Puedes meter preso al maestro.	You can put the Teacher in jail.
Hablemos un poco antes de que deba meter preso a tu papá.	Let's have a little chat before I have to cart your old man off to jail.
El presidente puede meter preso a cualquier persona, por cualquier razón, sin derecho a un juicio legítimo.	The president can lock up anyone, for any reason, on his say-so, without recourse to anything resembling a credible trial.
En definitiva, es una victoria meter preso a Escobar.	All things considered, it's a victory to put Escobar in jail.
¿No lo va a meter preso?	You ain't gonna put him in a chain gang?
Te van a meter preso.	They're gonna put you away.
Si me vas a meter preso, para mí está bien, podré dormir.	If you want to put me in jail, it's okay with me, I can use the sleep.
Deberíamos meter preso a ese hombre.	We should put this guy in jail!
Hoy, el presidente de Estados Unidos puede meter preso a cualquiera sin siquiera acusarlo o darle un juicio creíble.	And today, the president of the United States can put anyone behind bars without charges or anything close to a credible trial.
Ahora lo que hacen es meter preso a la persona, y saldrá si ellos deciden dejarlo salir.	Now they put you in the shed and lock the doors. You talk when I let you out, if I let you out.
Los testigos vieron fugarse a otras personas, pero el FBI y la policía jamás consideraron a ningún otro sospechoso: estaban resueltos a meter preso a Al-Amin.	People in the community saw others running and driving from the scene--but the FBI and Atlanta police never seriously considered any suspect other than Al-Amin.
Van a meter preso a Andrew por el robo.	They're going to send Andrew down for the robbery.