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1. Tighten this screw.
2. Where did you tighten them?
3. Tighten the defences! They're coming!
4. I have to tighten these bolts.
5. I have to tighten my belt.
6. Tighten the strap around the suitcase.
7. You have to tighten those screws.
8. Tighten the lid so that it doesn't go bad.
9. Small businesses will have to tighten their belts to survive.
10. The prefectural police chief tried to tighten his police officers' discipline.
11. To make our house payments, we're going to have to tighten our belts.
12. Manually tighten the fixings to a value or by a method as recommended by the vehicle or wheel manufacturer.
13. It is necessary to maintain and, where required to ensure consumer protection, to tighten detailed hygiene rules for products of animal origin.
14. Power should be conferred on the Commission to tighten the quality arrangements of the Member States and in particular to define the criteria for estimating the trade not collected through Intrastat.
15. The transfer of the special fund to Helaba should be seen in the light of the Land's efforts to tighten up its aid and structural-policy instruments and make them more efficient.