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1. adjective1) (firm) fest; fest angezogen [Schraube, Mutter]; festsitzend [Deckel, Korken]the drawer/window is tight — die Schublade/das Fenster klemmt
2) (close-fitting) eng [Kleid, Hose, Schuh usw.]this shoe is rather [too] tight or a rather tight fit — dieser Schuh ist etwas zu eng
3) (impermeable)tight seal/joint — dichter Verschluss/dichte Fuge
4) (taut) straffa tight feeling in one's chest — ein Gefühl der Beklemmung od. Enge in der Brust
5) (with little space) knapp; gedrängt [Programm]6) (difficult to negotiate)be in/get oneself into a tight corner or (coll.) spot [over something] — (fig.) [wegen etwas] in der Klemme sein/in die Klemme geraten (ugs.)
7) (strict) streng [Kontrolle, Disziplin]; straff [Organisation]2. adverbget tight — sich voll laufen lassen (salopp)
1) (firmly) festhold tight! — halt dich fest!
2) (so as to leave no space) [ganz] voll3. noun in pl.1) (Brit.)[pair of] tights — Strumpfhose, die
2) (of dancer etc.) Trikothose, die* * *1. adjective1) (fitting very or too closely: I couldn't open the box because the lid was too tight; My trousers are too tight.) fest, eng3) ((of control etc) strict and very careful: She keeps (a) tight control over her emotions.) streng4) (not allowing much time: We hope to finish this next week but the schedule's a bit tight.) dicht2. adverb((also tightly) closely; with no extra room or space: The bags were packed tight / tightly packed.) dicht- academic.ru/114922/-tight">-tight- tighten
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- tight-fisted
- tightrope
- a tight corner/spot
- tighten one's belt* * *[taɪt]I. adj1. (firm) fest\tight shoes/trousers enge [o SCHWEIZ a. satt sitzende] Schuhe/Hoseto be a \tight squeeze sehr eng seinin \tight formation in geschlossener Formationin \tight groups in dicht gedrängten Gruppen3. (stretched tautly) gespannt, satt\tight muscles verspannte Muskeln4. (closely integrated) eng verbunden\tight circle enger Kreis\tight bend [or turn] enge Kurve\tight market umsatzschwacher Markt\tight money knappes Geldto keep a \tight hold on sth etw streng kontrollierenthe government are trying to keep a \tight hold on spending die Regierung versucht, die Ausgaben streng unter Kontrolle zu haltento be \tight for money/time wenig Geld/Zeit habento be \tight with one's money knausrig sein\tight schedule gedrängter Terminkalender6. (tense)\tight face angespanntes Gesicht\tight voice angespannte Stimme7. (hard-fought, keenly competitive) knapp\tight finish knapper Zieleinlauf9.▶ to keep a \tight rein over sb jdn fest an die Kandare nehmen▶ to run a \tight ship ein strenges Regime führento screw a nut \tight eine Mutter fest [o SCHWEIZ a. satt] anziehento cling/hang on \tight to sb/sth sich akk an jdm/etw festklammernto close/seal sth \tight etw fest verschließen/versiegeln▶ sleep \tight schlaf gut* * *[taɪt]1. adj (+er)these jeans/shoes are too tight — diese Jeans/Schuhe sind zu eng
2) (= stiff, difficult to move) screw, bolt festsitzend, unbeweglichthe cork/screw/bolt is (too) tight — der Korken/die Schraube/der Bolzen sitzt fest
the drawer/window is a bit tight — die Schublade/das Fenster klemmt ein bisschen or geht schwer auf
3) (= firm) screw fest angezogen; tap, window dicht; lid, embrace fest; control, discipline, security streng; organization straffto be as tight as a drum — straff sein; ( inf
tight curls —
things are getting rather tight in this office — es wird ziemlich eng im Büro
7) (= difficult) situation schwierigthings were tight — die Lage war schwierig
8) (= close) race, match knapp9) (= tense) voice fest; lips zusammengepresst; mouth verkniffen; smile verkrampft; throat zusammengeschnürt; muscle verspannt10) (= constricted) chest, stomach zusammengeschnürt11) (= close, close-knit) eng13) (FIN) budget, money knappto be tight with one's money — geizig mit seinem Geld sein
to get tight — blau werden (inf)
2. adv (+er)hold, shut, screw, fasten fest; stretch straffthe suitcase/train was packed tight with... — der Koffer/Zug war vollgestopft mit...
he kept his mouth shut tight — er schwieg eisern; (at dentist etc) er hielt den Mund fest geschlossen
to hold sb/sth tight — jdn/etw festhalten
to sit tight — sich nicht rühren
3. adj suf- dicht* * *tight [taıt]A adj (adv tightly)1. dicht (nicht leck):2. fest (sitzend) (Stöpsel etc):tight knot fester Knoten;tight screw fest angezogene Schraube3. a) straff (Seil etc), (auch Muskeln) angespannt:4. knapp, eng:tight corner enge Kurve;a) knapper Sitz (eines Kleides etc),b) TECH Feinpassung f, Haftsitz m;tight shoes enge Schuhe;5. a) eng, dicht (gedrängt)6. prall, prallvoll (Beutel etc):tight schedule voller Terminkalender7. SPORTa) ausgeglichen (Spiel etc)b) knapp:8. umg knick(e)rig, geizig9. WIRTSCHa) knapp:b) angespannt (Marktlage):a tight money market eine angespannte Lage auf dem Geldmarkt10. a) verdichtet, komprimiertb) gedrängt, knapp (Stil):tight plot straffe Handlungc) hieb- und stichfest (Argument etc)11. obs schmuck (Mädchen etc)12. sl blau, besoffen:(as) tight as a tick stinkbesoffenB adv1. eng, knapp:mark tight SPORT eng decken;play too tight SPORT zu engmaschig spielenhold tight festhalten;a) sich nicht vom Fleck rühren,b) fig sich nicht beirren lassen,* * *1. adjective1) (firm) fest; fest angezogen [Schraube, Mutter]; festsitzend [Deckel, Korken]the drawer/window is tight — die Schublade/das Fenster klemmt
2) (close-fitting) eng [Kleid, Hose, Schuh usw.]this shoe is rather [too] tight or a rather tight fit — dieser Schuh ist etwas zu eng
tight seal/joint — dichter Verschluss/dichte Fuge
4) (taut) straffa tight feeling in one's chest — ein Gefühl der Beklemmung od. Enge in der Brust
5) (with little space) knapp; gedrängt [Programm]be in/get oneself into a tight corner or (coll.) spot [over something] — (fig.) [wegen etwas] in der Klemme sein/in die Klemme geraten (ugs.)
7) (strict) streng [Kontrolle, Disziplin]; straff [Organisation]2. adverbget tight — sich voll laufen lassen (salopp)
1) (firmly) fest2) (so as to leave no space) [ganz] voll3. noun in pl.1) (Brit.)[pair of] tights — Strumpfhose, die
2) (of dancer etc.) Trikothose, die* * *adj.dicht adj.eng adj.fest adj. n.hautnah adj. -
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tightly [ˈtaɪtlɪ]a. ( = firmly) bien• tightly stretched ( = tautly) (très) tendub. ( = rigorously) to be tightly controlled être strictement contrôlé• tightly knit [community] très uni* * *['taɪtlɪ]adverb [grasp, hold] fermement; [embrace] bien fort; [tied, fastened] bien; [controlled] strictement -
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[taɪt] adj1) ( firm) fest;\tight knot fester Knoten;( closely fitting) eng;\tight shoes/ trousers enge Schuhe/Hose;to be a \tight squeeze sehr eng sein2) ( close together) dicht;in \tight formation in geschlossener Formation;in \tight groups in dicht gedrängten Gruppen3) ( stretched tautly) gespannt;\tight muscles verspannte Muskeln4) ( closely integrated) eng verbunden;\tight circle enger Kreis5) ( severe) streng;\tight budget knappes Budget;(fig: difficult situation)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 knaus[e]rig sein;\tight schedule gedrängter Terminkalender6) ( tense)\tight face angespanntes Gesicht;\tight voice angespannte Stimme7) (hard-fought, keenly competitive) knapp;\tight finish knapper ZieleinlaufPHRASES:to keep a \tight rein over sb jdn fest an die Kandare nehmen;to run a \tight ship ein strenges Regime führen advpred straff;to screw a nut \tight eine Mutter fest anziehen;to close/seal sth \tight etw fest verschließen/versiegelnPHRASES:sleep \tight schlaf gut -
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I Adj. (eng, gespannt) tight (auch Kontrolle, Planung); Seil, Sehne, Muskel: taut; Haut: smooth, taut; Stil: concise, economical, elegant; Inhalt eines Buchs etc.: rigorous; Disziplin: strict, rigid; straffer Busen firm breasts Pl.; straffe Haltung straight posture; straffe Handlung tight ( oder taut) plot; straffe Unternehmensleitung firm managementII Adv. tightly; straff anliegen Bluse etc.: fit tightly, be close-fitting; Haare: be combed flat; zusammengebunden: be pulled back tightly; straff anziehen (Schraube etc.) tighten; (Seil etc.) auch pull tight; die Zügel straffer anziehen fig. draw the reins tighter; straff organisiert tightly organized; straff führen keep a tight rein on* * *taut; tense; tight* * *strạff [ʃtraf]1. adjSeil tight, taut; Haut smooth; Busen firm; Haltung, Gestalt erect; (= straff sitzend) Hose etc tight, close-fitting; (fig = streng) Disziplin, Organisation strict, tight; Politik strict; Zeitplan tight2. adv(= stramm) tightly; (= streng) organisieren, reglementieren strictlystraff sitzen — to fit tightly, to be close-fitting or tight
etw straff spannen or ziehen — to tighten sth; Decke, Laken etc to pull sth tight
* * *1) (pulled tight: Keep the string taut while you tie a knot in it.) taut2) (stretched to a great extent; not loose: He made sure that the ropes were tight.) tight* * *[ʃtraf]I. adj1. (fest gespannt) taut, tight2. (nicht schlaff) firm3. (aufrecht) erect4. (eng anliegend) tighteinen \straffen Sitz haben to fit tightly5. (streng) strictII. adv1. (fest gespannt) tightly2. (eng anliegend) tightly3. (streng) severely\straff gescheiteltes Haar severely parted hair4. (strikt) strictly* * *1.1) (fest, gespannt) tight, taut <rope, lines, etc.>; firm <breasts, skin>; erect <posture, figure>; tight <rein[s]>2.1) (fest, gespannt)[zu] straff sitzen — < clothes> be [too] tight
2) (energisch) tightly, strictly <organized, planned, etc.>* * *A. adj (eng, gespannt) tight (auch Kontrolle, Planung); Seil, Sehne, Muskel: taut; Haut: smooth, taut; Stil: concise, economical, elegant; Inhalt eines Buchs etc: rigorous; Disziplin: strict, rigid;straffer Busen firm breasts pl;straffe Haltung straight posture;straffe Handlung tight ( oder taut) plot;straffe Unternehmensleitung firm managementB. adv tightly;straff anliegen Bluse etc: fit tightly, be close-fitting; Haare: be combed flat; zusammengebunden: be pulled back tightly;die Zügel straffer anziehen fig draw the reins tighter;straff organisiert tightly organized;straff führen keep a tight rein on* * *1.1) (fest, gespannt) tight, taut <rope, lines, etc.>; firm <breasts, skin>; erect <posture, figure>; tight <rein[s]>2.1) (fest, gespannt)[zu] straff sitzen — < clothes> be [too] tight
2) (energisch) tightly, strictly <organized, planned, etc.>* * *adj.taut adj. adv.tautly adv. -
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adjective1) (tight) straff [Seil, Kabel, Saite]; gespannt [Muskel]2) (fig.): (tense) angespannt [Nerven, Ausdruck]3) (fig.): (concise) knapp [Stil]* * *[to:t](pulled tight: Keep the string taut while you tie a knot in it.) straff- academic.ru/73532/tauten">tauten* * *\taut muscle gespannter Muskel\taut skin gespannte Haut\taut discipline strenge [o stramme] Disziplin\taut order/organization straffe Ordnung/Organisation* * *[tɔːt]adj (+er)his face was taut with anger — sein Gesicht war vor Wut verzogen
3) (fig: precise, economical) style, prose knapp* * *taut [tɔːt] adj (adv tautly)1. straff, stramm (Seil etc), angespannt (auch Gesicht, Nerven, Person):* * *adjective1) (tight) straff [Seil, Kabel, Saite]; gespannt [Muskel]2) (fig.): (tense) angespannt [Nerven, Ausdruck]3) (fig.): (concise) knapp [Stil]* * *adj.gespannt adj.straff adj.verspannt adj.
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