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Meanings of tight lid in English
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Usage of tight lid in English
1
The central bank also promised to keep a tight lid on issuance.
2
And Nintendo is keeping a tight lid on many of the details.
3
Essentially, though, Flower preferred to keep a tight lid on his emotions.
4
But he has always kept a tight lid on political opposition.
5
The bank also kept a tight lid on expenses, he said.
6
Meantime, we'll try to keep a pretty tight lid on this.
7
The U.S. central bank keeps a tight lid on information contained in these accounts.
8
So far, RIM has kept a tight lid on BES.
9
Sheriff, can you and the mayor keep a tight lid on this situation for us?
10
It also kept a tight lid on expenses, for instance, reducing headcount early in 2016.
11
We're keeping a pretty tight lid on this thing.
12
Traditionally, the bank has kept a tight lid on travel and technology costs during tough times.
13
The junta has kept a tight lid on dissent since taking power in a 2014 coup.
14
Instead, the sector has to keep a tight lid on costs until the economy comes around.
15
This explained the tight lid that had been clamped down at once on the Mantell case.
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She understood his emotion, although she had always kept a tight lid on expressing her own.
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Tight lid across language varieties
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