tight in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for tight in the English»Serbian Dictionary

I.tight [taɪt] ADJ

II.tight [taɪt] ADV pred

tight-'fist·ed ADJ pej inf

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to keep a tight rein on sb/sth
to screw sth tight
to hang on tight
to sit tight (not move)

tight Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to be in a tight corner
to force sb into a [tight] corner
to keep a tight hold on sth
to keep a tight rein over sb
to run a tight ship
to hang on tight to sb/sth
to keep a tight rein on sb/sth
it'll be a tight squeeze

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
The backstabber, the tight-lip, the know-all, the fault-finder, the delayer and the downer all have their place in the modern office set-up.
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Attention has focused on strengthening agriculture, still the economic base of the developing country and on continuing a moderately tight monetary policy.
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He wears a woolen blue beanie, tight blue-jeans, and a black leather jacket with a green hoodie underneath.
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Since its inception, it has been a very controversial institution because of its high secrecy and a very tight information control policy.
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It may worsen in tight, cluttered spaces, when attempting to initiate gait or turning around, or when approaching a destination.
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The ships were responsive to the helm, and had a tight turning radius, and lost only minimal speed during swells.
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There, a little old man dressed in tight leggings and a thin shirt wearing a cap with a feather approached him.
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This section is characterised by its tight bends and steep descent eastbound.
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He straps on a loofah tight around his abnormally sized hand and begins to scrub your naked body.
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Foreign influences were reduced through tight restrictions on foreign investment and nationalization of some of the largest foreign firms.
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