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tight spot
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tight
,
spot
.
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tight
adjective
bien cerrado, hermético
;
estricto, severo
;
tirante, tenso
;
apretado, ajustado, ceñido
;
difícil
;
avaro, agarrado
;
reñido
;
escaso
Example sentences of
tight
adjective
•
The lid is too
tight
. I can't loosen it.
•
She made a
tight
knot in the rope.
•
Keep a
tight
grip on his hand when you cross the street.
•
Pull the ribbon
tight
and make a bow.
Less
Synonyms of
tight
adjective
taut
,
tense
,
close
,
difficult
,
scarce
,
snug
,
stingy
,
strict
spot
noun
spots
mancha
;
punto
;
grano
;
apuro, aprieto, lío
;
lugar, sitio
Example sentences of
spot
noun
•
The wood still has some rough
spots
.
•
The chair's original paint is still visible in
spots
.
•
He fell through a weak
spot
in the ice.
•
The tablecloth had a couple of
spots
.
•
There were mud
spots
on the back of his pants.
More examples
•
rust
spots
on the metal
•
I noticed some red
spots
on my arms.
•
spots
of rot on the leaf
•
a teenager with
spots
on his face
•
This looks like a good
spot
for a picnic.
Less
Synonyms of
spot
noun
place
,
position
,
location
,
site
,
locale
,
dot
,
pimple
,
predicament
,
stain
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