a tight feeling in the chest

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1) (firm) fest; fest angezogen [Schraube, Mutter]; festsitzend [Deckel, Korken]

2) (close-fitting) eng [Kleid, Hose, Schuh usw.]

3) (impermeable)

4) (taut) straff

5) (with little space) knapp; gedrängt [Programm]

6) (difficult to negotiate)

7) (strict) streng [Kontrolle, Disziplin]; straff [Organisation]

8) (coll.): (stingy) knauserig (ugs.)

9) (coll.): (drunk) voll (salopp)

1) (firmly) fest

2) (so as to leave no space) [ganz] voll

1) (Brit.)

2) (of dancer etc.) Trikothose, die

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1) (fitting very or too closely: I couldn't open the box because the lid was too tight; My trousers are too tight.) fest, eng

2) (stretched to a great extent; not loose: He made sure that the ropes were tight.) straff

3) ((of control etc) strict and very careful: She keeps (a) tight control over her emotions.) streng

4) (not allowing much time: We hope to finish this next week but the schedule's a bit tight.) dicht

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I. adj

1. (firm) fest

\tight knot fester Knoten, satter Knopf SCHWEIZ fam; (closely fitting) eng, SCHWEIZ a. satt sitzend

\tight shoes/trousers enge [o SCHWEIZ a. satt sitzende] Schuhe/Hose

to be a \tight squeeze sehr eng sein

2. (close together) dicht, SCHWEIZ a. satt

in \tight formation in geschlossener Formation

in \tight groups in dicht gedrängten Gruppen

3. (stretched tautly) gespannt, satt

\tight muscles verspannte Muskeln

4. (closely integrated) eng verbunden

\tight circle enger Kreis

5. (severe) streng; money knapp

\tight bend [or turn] enge Kurve

\tight budget knappes Budget; ( fig: difficult situation)

\tight corner [or situation] [or spot] Zwickmühle f fam

\tight market umsatzschwacher Markt

\tight money knappes Geld

to keep a \tight hold on sth etw streng kontrollieren

the government are trying to keep a \tight hold on spending die Regierung versucht, die Ausgaben streng unter Kontrolle zu halten

to be \tight for money/time wenig Geld/Zeit haben

to be \tight with one's money knausrig sein

\tight schedule gedrängter Terminkalender

6. (tense)

\tight face angespanntes Gesicht

\tight voice angespannte Stimme

7. (hard-fought, keenly competitive) knapp

\tight finish knapper Zieleinlauf

8. ( fam or dated: drunk) betrunken

▶ to keep a \tight rein over sb jdn fest an die Kandare nehmen

▶ to run a \tight ship ein strenges Regime führen

II. adv pred straff

to screw a nut \tight eine Mutter fest [o SCHWEIZ a. satt] anziehen

to cling/hang on \tight to sb/sth sich akk an jdm/etw festklammern

to close/seal sth \tight etw fest verschließen/versiegeln

▶ sleep \tight schlaf gut

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1. adj (+er)

1) (= close-fitting) clothes eng; join dicht

2) (= stiff, difficult to move) screw, bolt festsitzend, unbeweglich

3) (= firm) screw fest angezogen; tap, window dicht; lid, embrace fest; control, discipline, security streng; organization straff

4) (= taut) rope, skin straff; knot fest (angezogen)

5) (= leaving little space) eng; weave eng, dicht

6) (= leaving little time) timing etc knapp; schedule knapp bemessen

7) (= difficult) situation schwierig

8) (= close) race, match knapp

9) (= tense) voice fest; lips zusammengepresst; mouth verkniffen; smile verkrampft; throat zusammengeschnürt; muscle verspannt

10) (= constricted) chest, stomach zusammengeschnürt

11) (= close, close-knit) eng

12) (= sharp) bend eng

13) (FIN) budget, money knapp

14) (inf: miserly) knick(e)rig (inf), geizig

15) (inf: drunk) voll (inf), blau (inf)

2. adv (+er)

3. adj suf

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tight [taıt]

A adj (adv tightly)

1. dicht (nicht leck):

2. fest (sitzend) (Stöpsel etc):

tight knot fester Knoten;

tight screw fest angezogene Schraube

3. a) straff (Seil etc), (auch Muskeln) angespannt:

tight security fig scharfe Sicherheitsmaßnahmen pl

b) verkniffen (Mund), zusammengepresst (Lippen)

4. knapp, eng:

tight corner enge Kurve;

a) knapper Sitz (eines Kleides etc),

b) TECH Feinpassung f, Haftsitz m;

tight shoes enge Schuhe;

tight trousers pl enge oder eng anliegende Hose

5. a) eng, dicht (gedrängt)

b) umg kritisch, mulmig: → corner A 3, spot A 5, squeeze C 6

6. prall, prallvoll (Beutel etc):

tight schedule voller Terminkalender

7. SPORT

a) ausgeglichen (Spiel etc)

b) knapp:

a tight race ein Brust-an-Brust-Rennen; → squeeze C 10

8. umg knick(e)rig, geizig

9. WIRTSCH

a) knapp:

money is tight; → budget A 2

b) angespannt (Marktlage):

a tight money market eine angespannte Lage auf dem Geldmarkt

10. a) verdichtet, komprimiert

b) gedrängt, knapp (Stil):

tight plot straffe Handlung

c) hieb- und stichfest (Argument etc)

11. obs schmuck (Mädchen etc)

12. sl blau, besoffen:

(as) tight as a tick stinkbesoffen

B adv

1. eng, knapp:

mark tight SPORT eng decken;

play too tight SPORT zu engmaschig spielen

2. auch TECH fest:

hold tight festhalten;

a) sich nicht vom Fleck rühren,

b) fig sich nicht beirren lassen,

c) fig (den richtigen Augenblick) abwarten

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1) (firm) fest; fest angezogen [Schraube, Mutter]; festsitzend [Deckel, Korken]

2) (close-fitting) eng [Kleid, Hose, Schuh usw.]

3) (impermeable)

4) (taut) straff

5) (with little space) knapp; gedrängt [Programm]

6) (difficult to negotiate)

7) (strict) streng [Kontrolle, Disziplin]; straff [Organisation]

8) (coll.): (stingy) knauserig (ugs.)

9) (coll.): (drunk) voll (salopp)

1) (firmly) fest

2) (so as to leave no space) [ganz] voll

1) (Brit.)

2) (of dancer etc.) Trikothose, die

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dicht adj.

eng adj.

fest adj. n.

hautnah adj.

tight [taɪt]

1 adjective

(a) (garment, footwear) serré, étroit;

∎ these shoes are a bit tight ces chaussures sont un peu trop serrées;

∎ it's a tight fit c'est trop serré ou juste;

∎ tight jeans (too small) un jean trop serré; (close-fitting) un jean moulant;

∎ a tight skirt (too small) une jupe trop serrée; (close-fitting) une jupe moulante;

∎ my tie is too tight ma cravate est trop serrée

(b) (stiff → drawer, door) dur à ouvrir; (→ tap) dur à tourner; (→ lid) dur à enlever; (→ screw) serré; (constricted) pesant;

∎ I've got a tight feeling across my chest j'ai comme un poids sur la poitrine;

∎ it was a tight squeeze but we got everyone in on a eu du mal mais on a réussi à faire entrer tout le monde;

∎ figurative to be in a tight corner or spot être dans une situation difficile

(c) (taut → rope) raide, tendu; (→ bow) tendu; (→ net, knitting, knot) serré; (→ skin) tiré; (→ group) serré;

∎ her face looked tight and drawn elle avait les traits tirés;

∎ they marched in tight formation ils marchaient en ordre serré

(d) (firm)

∎ to hold sb in a tight embrace serrer qn fort dans ses bras;

∎ to keep a tight hold or grasp on sth bien tenir qch;

∎ she kept a tight hold on the rail elle s'agrippait à la balustrade;

∎ figurative she kept a tight hold on the expenses elle surveillait les dépenses de près;

∎ you should keep a tighter rein on the children/your emotions il faudrait surveiller les enfants de plus près/mieux maîtriser vos émotions

(e) (sharp → bend, turn) brusque;

∎ we had to make a tight turn to avoid the car nous avons dû effectuer un virage serré pour éviter la voiture

(f) (strict → control, restrictions) strict, sévère; (→ security) strict;

∎ to run a tight ship mener son monde à la baguette

(g) (limited → budget, credit) serré, resserré;

∎ to work on a tight budget travailler avec un budget serré;

∎ money is a bit tight or things are a bit tight at the moment l'argent manque un peu en ce moment

(h) (close → competition) serré;

∎ it should be a tight finish (in race) l'arrivée devrait être serrée

(i) (busy → schedule) serré, chargé;

∎ it was tight but I made it in time c'était juste, mais je suis arrivé à temps

(j) familiar (mean) radin, pingre^□ ;

∎ he's very tight with his money il est très près de ses sous

(k) familiar (drunk) pompette;

∎ he gets tight on one glass of wine un verre de vin suffit à le soûler

(l) Music (group, band) très au point

2 adverb

(close, fasten) bien;

∎ packed tight (bag) bien rempli ou plein; (pub, room) bondé;

∎ hold tight! tenez-vous bien!, accrochez-vous bien!;

∎ she held the rabbit tight in her arms elle serrait le lapin dans ses bras;

∎ pull the thread tight tirez ou tendez bien le fil;

∎ is that window shut tight? cette fenêtre est-elle bien fermée?;

∎ it needs to be turned/screwed tight il faut le serrer/le visser à fond

3 tights plural noun

∎ (pair of) tights collant m, collants mpl

►► tight end (in American football) receveur m rapproché;

Economics tight money argent m rare

tight [taɪt]

1. adjective

   a. serré

• too tight [clothes, shoes, belt] trop serré

   b. ( = taut) tendu

• to pull tight [+ knot] serrer ; [+ string] tirer sur

• to stretch tight [+ fabric, sheet] tendre

• to keep a tight rein on sth surveiller qch de près

• to keep a tight rein on sb ( = watch closely) surveiller qn de près ; ( = be firm with) tenir la bride serrée à qn

   c. ( = firm) [grip] solide

• to keep a tight lid on [+ emotions] contenir

• to keep a tight hold of sth serrer fort qch

• to keep a tight hold of sb bien tenir qn

   d. ( = tense) [face] tendu ; [throat] serré ; [muscle] contracté ; [stomach] noué

• there was a tight feeling in his chest (from cold, infection) il avait les bronches prises ; (from emotion) il avait la gorge serrée

   e. ( = compact) compact

• to curl up in a tight ball se recroqueviller complètement

• tight curls boucles fpl serrées

   f. ( = strict) [restrictions, control, security] strict

• it'll be a bit tight, but we should make it in time ce sera un peu juste mais je crois que nous arriverons à temps

• financially things are a bit tight financièrement, les choses sont un peu difficiles

• to be tight [money, space] manquer ; [resources] être limité ; [credit] être serré

   g. ( = difficult) (inf) [situation] difficile

• to be in a tight corner être dans une situation difficile

   h. ( = drunk) (inf) soûl (inf)

• to get tight se soûler (inf)

   i. ( = stingy) (inf) radin (inf)

2. adverb

[hold, grasp, tie] fermement ; [squeeze] très fort ; [screw] à fond ; [shut, seal] hermétiquement

• don't tie it too tight ne le serrez pas trop (fort)

• sit tight! ne bouge pas !

• sleep tight! dors bien !

• hold tight! accroche-toi !

3. plural noun

tights collant m

• a pair of tights un collant

4. compounds

► tight end noun (US) (Football) ailier m

► tight-fisted adjective avare

► tight-fitting adjective [garment] ajusté

• a tight-fitting lid un couvercle qui ferme bien ► tight-knit adjective [community] très uni

► tight-lipped adjective

• to be tight-lipped about sth ne rien dire de qch

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tights plural noun GB collant m

1) ( firm) [grip] ferme; [knot] serré; ( taut) [rope, voice] tendu

2) ( constrictive) [space] étroit; [clothing] serré; ( closefitting) [jacket, shirt] ajusté

3) ( strict) [security, deadline] strict; [discipline] rigoureux/-euse; [budget, credit] serré

4) (packed, compact) serré

5) ( sharp) [angle, turn] aigu/-uë

adverb [hold, grip] fermement

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"1. to become tightly wedged or jammed; to be placed close together; to be very crowded, be congested. 2. /a/ to get caught in, be pinched in: Parmağım kapıya sıkıştı. My finger got caught in the door. 3. to get in a jam, get in a tight spot. 4. to be hard up (for money). 5. to have a constricted feeling: Kalbim sıkıştı. I felt a tightness in my chest. 6. to feel the need to relieve oneself, feel the need to go to the toilet."

"1. heart. 2. courage, stoutheartedness, guts. 3. pity, compassion. 4. heart, heartstrings, emotions. 5. prov. stomach, belly. -ten very sincerely, from the heart, from the bottom of one´s heart. -ler acısı heartbreaking, heart-rending. -i ağzına gelmek for one´s heart to leap into one´s mouth/miss a beat/skip a beat. -i atmak 1. for one´s heart to beat. 2. for one´s heart to pound with excitement. -i bayılmak to be very hungry, be caving in. -i cız etmek/cızlamak to be suddenly overwhelmed by a flood of pity or compassion. - çarpıntısı 1. palpitation of the heart. 2. agitation, anxiety. -i çarpmak 1. for one´s heart to palpitate. 2. for one´s heart to pound with excitement. -i dar impatient; restive, fidgety. -i dayanmamak /a/ to be unable to bear, be unable to stand. -i delik troubled. -ine dert olmak /ın/ (for something) to be a source of pain and regret for (someone). -i dolu (someone) whose heart is full of bitterness over an old insult or wrong. -i ezilmek 1. to be very moved, for one´s heart to be wrenched. 2. to be very hungry, be caving in. -i ferahlamak to feel relieved, breathe easily, breathe freely. -i geniş carefree, happy-go-lucky, easygoing. -i hop etmek/hoplamak for one´s heart to miss a beat, for one´s heart to leap into one´s mouth; (for someone) to get a fright, have a fright. -ine inmek 1. (for a great sadness) to kill someone, deal someone a mortal blow. 2. to die then and there. 3. (for a sad event) to make someone suffer grievously, hit someone very hard. -ine işlemek /ın/ to wound or hurt (someone) deeply, cut (someone) to the quick. -i kabarmak 1. to feel sick at one´s stomach, feel nauseated. 2. for one´s heart to feel heavy; (for someone) to feel a tightness in one´s chest (owing to extreme sadness or suffering). -i kaldıramamak /ı/ to be unable to stand, be unable to bear (something). -ini kaldırmak /ın/ to make (one´s) heart miss a beat, give (one) a sudden fright. -i kalkmak to get excited or agitated, for one´s heart to begin to pound with excitement or agitation. -i kan ağlamak to be deeply grieved. -ine kar yağmak /ın/ to feel pangs of jealousy or envy. - karası 1. regret felt for a crime or misdeed one has committed. 2. crime or misdeed. -i kararmak to be beset by a feeling of pessimism or hopelessness, lose heart. -i katı hardhearted. -i katılmak for one´s heart to feel so tight that one can´t breathe easily (after weeping). - katılığı hardness of heart, hard-heartedness. -i kopmak to be stricken with a sudden, very sharp pain. -ine oturmak /ın/ 1. to plunge (someone) into deep sadness. 2. to affect one deeply, work its way into one. -i oynamak for one´s heart to miss a beat, for one´s heart to leap into one´s mouth; (for someone) to get a fright, have a fright. -i parçalanmak/parça parça olmak for one´s heart to be wrenched (upon seeing something sad). -i pek 1. hardhearted. 2. fearless, stouthearted. -ini pek tutmak to be brave, keep up one´s courage. -i rahatlamak to feel relieved, breathe easily, breathe freely. - Selanik /da/ coward, chicken: Onda yürek Selanik! He´s a chicken!/He´s chicken-livered! -i serinlemek to feel a bit less sad. -i sıkılmak to feel depressed or bored. -i sızlamak to be very moved (by a pathetic sight). -ine (soğuk) su serpilmek to alleviate (one´s) sadness, anxiety, or depression; to make (one) feel better, lighten or gladden (one´s) heart. -i şişmek to feel very weary, bored, or depressed (after having endured something for a long time). -i tükenmek/- tüketmek to wear oneself out (trying to explain something). - vermek /a/ to give (someone) courage, embolden. -i yağ bağlamak to feel very pleased (about), feel as pleased as Punch (about). -inin yağı erimek to be very sad or upset. -i yanık 1. (someone) whose heart is heavy with sorrow or anguish. 2. (someone) who´s been smitten by a disaster or calamity. -i yanmak/-ine od düşmek 1. to be deeply grieved, feel deep grief. 2. to feel very sorry. 3. to be smi