| strengthen | Nada como los grandiosos exteriores para estrechar la relación... entre padre e hijo. | Nothin' like the great outdoors to strengthen the bond... between a father and a son. |
| strengthen | También ha tratado de estrechar sus relaciones con las instituciones financieras, en particular el Banco Mundial. | It has also sought to strengthen its relationship with the financial institutions, notably the World Bank. |
| shake | Debías haberlo forzado a estrechar manos contigo. | You should have made him shake hands with you. |
| shake | Señor, quiero estrechar su mano. | Mister, I want to shake your hand. |
| shake | Quiero ir a estrechar mis fronteras. | I want to go to shake my borders. |
| shake | Veo un veterano cuya mano quisiera estrechar. | I see a veteran whose hand I'd like to shake. |
| shake | Porque me gustaría estrechar su mano. | Because I'd like to shake his hand. |
| shake | Francamente, no querría estrechar su mano. | Frankly, I'd rather not shake hands with this one. |
| shake | Espero que me deje estrechar su mano. | I hope you will let me shake your hand. |
| shake | Primero tendrá que estrechar la mía. | He'll have to shake mine first. |
| shake | No, no cuenta hasta estrechar las manos. | No, it doesn't count until you shake my hand. |
| shake | Estoy tan orgulloso de poder estrechar la mano de alguien con sus valores. | I am so happy and proud to shake the hand of someone with your values. |
| shake | No vamos a estrechar las manos... | We don't have to shake hands... |
| narrow | Esperaba poder estrechar la zona un poco más. | I was hoping it would narrow the area down a little more. |
| narrow | Esta guía intenta aclararlo y estrechar sus opciones. | This guide attempts to clear the air and narrow your options. |
| narrow | Un intercambio continuo de opiniones sobre el tema ayudaría a estrechar esas diferencias. | A continued exchange of views on the topic would help to narrow those differences. |
| narrow | Tienes que estrechar un poco el tubo para que entre. | You have to narrow the tube a bit so that it will fit into the opening. |
| hug | Estrechó a su hijo entre los brazos. | She hugged her son in her arms. |
| strengthen | Según nos conocimos más fuimos estrechando nuestra amistad. | As we got to know each other better our friendship strengthened. |