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1 tight as a drum/tight as an owl
tight as a drum/tight as an owlcompletamente embriagado, bêbado.English-Portuguese dictionary > tight as a drum/tight as an owl
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2 tight-lipped
tight-lipped[tait l'ipt] adj de poucas palavras, taciturno. -
3 tight
1. adjective1) (fitting very or too closely: I couldn't open the box because the lid was too tight; My trousers are too tight.) apertado2) (stretched to a great extent; not loose: He made sure that the ropes were tight.) esticado3) ((of control etc) strict and very careful: She keeps (a) tight control over her emotions.) rigoroso4) (not allowing much time: We hope to finish this next week but the schedule's a bit tight.) apertado2. adverb((also tightly) closely; with no extra room or space: The bags were packed tight / tightly packed.) apertado- - tight- tighten
- tightness
- tights
- tight-fisted
- tightrope
- a tight corner/spot
- tighten one's belt* * *[tait] adj 1 firme, compacto, comprimido. 2 esticado, teso. 3 justo, apertado. 4 cerrado, fechado. 5 bêbado. 6 Amer sovina, avarento. • adv firmemente. air tight hermeticamente fechado. a tight corner uma situação difícil. hold tight! agarre firme! it was a tight fit foi por pouco, foi por um triz. tight as a drum/ tight as an owl completamente embriagado, bêbado. to be in a tight corner sl estar em apuros. to run a tight ship controlar uma organização ou grupo eficiente. water tight impermeável à água. -
4 tight
1. adjective1) (fitting very or too closely: I couldn't open the box because the lid was too tight; My trousers are too tight.) apertado2) (stretched to a great extent; not loose: He made sure that the ropes were tight.) esticado3) ((of control etc) strict and very careful: She keeps (a) tight control over her emotions.) rigoroso4) (not allowing much time: We hope to finish this next week but the schedule's a bit tight.) apertado2. adverb((also tightly) closely; with no extra room or space: The bags were packed tight / tightly packed.) apertadamente- - tight- tighten - tightness - tights - tight-fisted - tightrope - a tight corner/spot - tighten one's belt -
5 tight-fisted
adjective (mean and ungenerous with money: a tight-fisted employer.) sovina -
6 tight-fisted
adjective (mean and ungenerous with money: a tight-fisted employer.) pão-duro -
7 -tight
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8 tight turn
volta fechada (Avn)English-Portuguese dictionary of military terminology > tight turn
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9 tight
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10 tight\ /clothes\ etc/
English-Brazilian Portuguese dictionary > tight\ /clothes\ etc/
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11 -tight
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12 skin-tight
adjective (fitting as tightly as one's skin: skin-tight jeans; Her new sweater is skin-tight.) colante* * *skin-tight[skin t'ait] adj colante com a pele (diz-se de roupas muito justas). -
13 skin-tight
adjective (fitting as tightly as one's skin: skin-tight jeans; Her new sweater is skin-tight.) colante -
14 a tight corner
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15 air tight
air tighthermeticamente fechado. -
16 air-tight
air-tight['ɛə tait] adj 1 hermético, impermeável ao ar, à prova de ar. 2 fig invulnerável, incontestável. -
17 as tight as wax
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18 chock tight
chock tight[tʃ'ɔk tait] adj bem apertado. -
19 he holds a tight hand on the purse strings
he holds a tight hand on the purse stringsele é seguro, não gasta facilmente.English-Portuguese dictionary > he holds a tight hand on the purse strings
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20 hold tight!
hold tight!agarre firme!
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