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adj. (-er,-est) 1. нягт, шахмал. 2. чанга, чанга уясан, чангалсан. The knot was so \tight that he could not undo it. Тэр, тайлж чадахааргүй тийм чанга зангидсан байв. 3. чанга, хатуу. \tight security хатуу хамгаалалттай. 4. бариу, бачуу, давчуу. The left shoe is \tight. Зүүн хөлийн гутал бариу байна. 5. тарчиг, хомс, ховор, дутмаг. 6. тэнцүүхэн, өрсөлдөөнтэй (тэмцээн). 7. харамч, нарийн. She's very \tight with her money. Тэр мөнгөндөө тун харам байдаг юм. 8. хэцүү, бэрх, хүндрэлтэй, төвөгтэй. Hаving no money put me in a \tight corner/ spot. Мөнгөгүй байсны уршгаар би тун хүнд байдалд орлоо. 9. халанги, халамцуу. I got a bit \tight at the party. Цэнгээн дээр би бага зэрэг халчихсан байна шүү. keep a tight rein on sb/ sth мэдэлдээ байлгах, дарамтлах. adv. 1. нягт. 2. бачуу, бариу. 3. чанга. Hold \tight! Чанга бариарай! tightly adv. чанга. hold sb \tight байдгаараа зуурах. hug sb \tight чанга тэврэх. tightfisted adj. нарийн, харамч. tight-knit adj. нягт холбоотой, тун эвтэй. tight-lipped adj. 1. амаа тас жимийсэн. 2. дотуур тамиртай, дуугүй.
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tight corner — tough situation, trouble … English contemporary dictionary
(a) tight corner — 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
a tight corner — ● tight * * * a tight corner (or spot or place) a difficult situation her talent for talking her way out of tight corners … Useful english dictionary
a tight corner (or spot or place) — a difficult situation. → tight … English new terms dictionary
be in a tight corner — be in a tight corner/spot to be in a difficult situation. She had been in tight corners before and had always managed to get out of them … New idioms dictionary
a tight corner — ► a tight corner (or spot) a difficult situation. Main Entry: ↑tight … English terms dictionary
tight — [tīt] adj. [ME, altered (prob. infl. by toght: see TAUT) < thight < OE thight, strong, akin to ON thēttr, Ger dicht, tight, thick < IE base * tenk , to thicken, congeal > MIr tēcht, coagulated] 1. Obs. dense 2. so close or compact in… … English World dictionary
tight — ► ADJECTIVE 1) fixed, closed, or fastened firmly. 2) (of clothes) close fitting. 3) well sealed against something such as water or air. 4) (of a rope, fabric, or surface) stretched so as to leave no slack. 5) (of an area or space) allowing little … English terms dictionary
tight — [[t]ta͟ɪt[/t]] ♦♦♦ tighter, tightest 1) ADJ GRADED Tight clothes or shoes are rather small and fit closely to your body. She walked off the plane in a miniskirt and tight top... His jeans were too tight. Ant: loose Derived words: tightly ADV… … English dictionary
corner — [[t]kɔ͟ː(r)nə(r)[/t]] ♦♦ corners, cornering, cornered 1) N COUNT: usu with supp A corner is a point or an area where two or more edges, sides, or surfaces of something join. He saw the corner of a magazine sticking out from under the blanket...… … English dictionary
tight — tight1 W3S2 [taıt] adj comparative tighter superlative tightest ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(clothes)¦ 2¦(pulled/stretched firmly)¦ 3¦(attached firmly)¦ 4¦(holding something firmly)¦ 5¦(strict)¦ 6¦(little money)¦ 7¦(little time)¦ … Dictionary of contemporary English
