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Tight as a tickAn idiom is an expression whose meaning is not readily apparent based on the individual words in the expression. This forum is dedicated to discussing idioms and other sayings. |
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October 04, 2010, 04:16 PM
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Tight as a tick
hOLA, mi primera pregunta en este foro....
The door was shot tight as a tick..... La puerta estaba bien cerrada...  gracias por su ayuda Carioquita. |
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October 04, 2010, 08:45 PM
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¡Hola!
'Tight as a tick' tiene más de un sentido. El que usaste está bien. The door was shut (as) tight as a tick. = La puerta estaba bien cerrada. The other two meanings are 'drunk' and 'very close' (as in a race or as with friends). |
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