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  • Tight Spot — Theatrical release lobby card Directed by Phil Karlson Produced by Lewis J …   Wikipedia

  • tight spot — (informal) A dangerous or difficult situation • • • Main Entry: ↑spot …   Useful english dictionary

  • tight spot — index imbroglio, predicament Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • tight spot — noun a difficult position : The companys proposal has placed Mr. Carey in a tight spot in the strike [ …   Wiktionary

  • tight spot —    Someone who is in a tight spot is in a very difficult situation.     The recent strike has put the airline company in a tight spot …   English Idioms & idiomatic expressions

  • tight spot — n. a difficulty. □ I’m in sort of a tight spot and wonder if you can help me out. □ Sure, I like helping people out of tight spots as long as it doesn’t cost me any money …   Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions

  • tight spot — uncomfortable position, between a rock and a hard place    At the interview Vic was in a tight spot. They asked him, Why were you dismissed from three jobs? …   English idioms

  • tight spot — a difficult situation They are in a very tight spot since the head salesman quit …   Idioms and examples

  • tight spot — Synonyms and related words: bind, clutch, complication, crunch, cubby, cubbyhole, doghouse, embarrassing position, embarrassment, fine how do you do, hell to pay, hobble, hole, hot water, how do you do, imbroglio, jam, mess, mix, morass, parlous… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • (a) tight spot — a tight corner/spot/situation/ phrase a difficult situation She can usually talk her way out of tight corners. Thesaurus: difficult situations and experiencessynonym Main entry …   Useful english dictionary

  • in a tight spot — in a difficult situation. If there is a shortage of fuel, everyone who drives to work will be in a tight spot. Bob s in a tight spot right now because he has fallen behind in his work. Related vocabulary: put someone/something in a hole, in a… …   New idioms dictionary

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