Usage examples of "tight" in English with translation to Spanish

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These shoes are too tight. Estos zapatos son demasiado apretados.
Tom likes to wear tight pants. A Tom le gusta usar pantalones ajustados.
This is a bit too tight around my neck. Esto está un poco muy apretado alrededor de mi cuello.
You should avoid tight fitting clothes if you are pregnant. No deberías usar ropa ajustada si estás embarazada.
Those pants are a little too tight in the waist. Esos pantalones quedan un tanto apretados en la cintura.
Recollect my mother holding me tight. Recuerdo a mi madre agarrándome fuerte.
This suit is tight on me. Este traje me queda estrecho.
Don't let go. Hold on tight. No te sueltes. Agárrate fuerte.
Hold the eggs tight or you'll break them. Agarrá bien los huevos o los vas a romper.
A lot of companies are going under lately because banks are so tight with their money. Un montón de empresas estan hundiendose ultimamente porque los bancos son demasiado agarrados con su dinero.
My boots were so tight, and the path so steep, that I injured the toenails of both of my big toes. Las botas me apretaban, y el camino era tan escarpado, que me lastimé las uñas de los dedos gordos.
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