Spanish term
Spain
Margarita Ezquerra (Smart Translators, S.L.)
Accredited translators 20 yrs experience
Native in: Spanish
Works in: English to Spanish, Spanish to English, French to Spanish
¡Sujétate bien!
A ver si me podéis dar sugerencias para este slogan: ¡Sujétate bien!
Se trata de un cinturón novedoso para pantalones.
Muchas gracias por cualquier ayuda.
Proposed translations
Argentina
Efficiency, accuracy and quality
Native in: Spanish (Variants: Argentine, Latin American, Standard-Spain, US)
Works in: English to Spanish, Spanish to English, Spanish
Keep your pants on !
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George Rabel
: This one fits perfectly. It's effective as an attention grabber, and it's also accurate.
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Thanks George!
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Marjory Hord
: For US, not UK, where pants are underwear...
15 hrs
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Ventnai
: Yes for the US
2 days 5 hrs
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United States
The Slanguage Buff
Native in: Polish (Variant: Standard-Poland) 
, English (Variant: US)
Works in: Polish to English, Spanish to English, English, and 4 more.
Hang in there!
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patinba
: Would avoid if for the UK, as when a tailor measures you for trousers he will ask politely "On which side do you hang, Sir?
1 hr
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Spain
ES-EN-ES OVER 15 YEARS EXPERIENCE
Native in: English 
Works in: Spanish to English, English to Spanish
Hold them up tight!
United Kingdom
poetically precise prose with... panache
Native in: English
Works in: French to English, Spanish to English, English
Hold on to your trousers!
Hold on tight!
Don't let your trousers get away
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No doubt others will follow…
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Marjory Hord
: Good for Europe.
16 hrs
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Thanks Marjory! I like "pants" too, but that has a different meaning in UK English
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Ventnai
2 days 5 hrs
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thanks Ian!
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Spain
Polished professionalism personified!
Native in: English
Works in: Spanish to English
Get a grip on yourself!
'Brace yourself!'
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Rebecca Reddin
: Too negative for the context - this is usually a warning. Might be funny if it were an ad for orthodontics, however.
11 days
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Spain
A cut above the rest in translation...
Native in: English (Variants: UK, Irish, US) , Spanish (Variants: Standard-Spain, Latin American)
Works in: Spanish to English, French to English, English to Spanish, and 2 more.
Don't get caught with your pants down!
Here's a definition:
"Idiom: Caught with your pants down
If you are caught with your pants down, you are exposed in an embarrassing situation. It can also mean that you were caught unprepared for a situation or an event."
http://www.usingenglish.com/reference/idioms/caught with you...
United Kingdom
WorldWideWords
Native in: English (Variant: UK)
Works in: French to English, Spanish to English, Portuguese to English
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