tehdä tiukkaa

Finnish

Verb

tehdä tiukkaa

  1. (idiomatic, impersonal) to suffer (economic) hardship, (money) is tight
    Nykyään tekee niin tiukkaa etten tiedä, onko minulla sellaisiin varaa.
    Nowadays money is so tight that I don't know if I can afford such things.
  2. (idiomatic, impersonal + allative or + adessive) to be difficult for one, to be hard for one [with first-person infinitive ‘to do’]
    • 2023, Katja Lahti, Ei mitään vakavaa, Tammi, →ISBN:
      Minulle tekee tiukkaa istua suorassa.
      It's hard for me to sit up straight.

Conjugation

See tehdä.

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