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WebbSynonyms for ran a tight ship in Free Thesaurus. Antonyms for ran a tight ship. 270 synonyms for tight: close-fitting, narrow, cramped, snug, constricted, close, secure, firm, … Webbrun a tight ship. Idiom (s): run a tight ship AND run a taut ship. Theme: CONTROL. to run a ship or an organization in an orderly and disciplined manner. (Taut and tight mean the same thing. Taut is correct nautical use.) • The new office manager really runs a tight ship. • Captain Jones is known for running a taut ship. famous singers busking
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Webbrun a tight ship, to To direct a well-managed operation or strictly disciplined organization. This expression, dating from the second half of the twentieth century, alludes to a vessel whose ropes are taut (tight) and seams well caulked, indicating that it is well managed. WebbDefine ships. ships synonyms, ships pronunciation, ships translation, English dictionary definition of ships. n. 1. a. ... tight ship. A well-managed and ... or organization: We run a tight ship. [Middle English, from Old English scip.] ship′pa·ble adj. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Webbon a ship The others sailed on a later ship. aboard a ship The goods had been loaded aboard a ship destined for Montreal. There are two restaurants on board ship. a cargo/cruise/merchant ship; a Navy ship; a ship’s company (= the crew of a ship) a ship’s captain/crew/officers; by ship Raw materials and labour come by ship, rail or road. famous singers called james