Strapped in spanish

Atado

pronunciation: ɑtɑdoʊ part of speech: verb
In gestures

strap2 = atar, liar, amarrar. 

Example: Microfilm is said to have been invented during the Franco-Prussian War, to send reduced diagrams of troop positions by strapping these to the legs of carrier pigeons.

strapped = escaso de dinero, apurado de dinero, corto de dinero, falto de dinero. 

Example: This open source book is a welcome relief for strapped college students who are paying $100 and more for textbooks.

more:

» be strapped for + cash = andar (muy) escaso de dinero, andar (muy) apurado de dinero, andar (muy) corto de dinero, andar (muy) falto de dinero.

Example: Public school, strapped for cash, find offers from advertising revenue hard to turn down.

» cash strapped = escaso de dinero, apurado de dinero, corto de dinero, falto de dinero.

Example: As a result, the society's publishing programme went from cash strapped to thriving, even while making the periodical free online.

» financially strapped = escaso de dinero, apurado de dinero, corto de dinero, falto de dinero.

Example: Many of our group are financially strapped, and that presents a problem but I'm game.

» time-strapped = escaso de tiempo.

Example: Computers can help teachers accomplish many of their tasks more efficiently and effectively, but how can a time-strapped teacher determine which pieces of technology are likely to be most helpful?.
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