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to tighten your belt

to tight·en your belt
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [too tahyt-n yoo r, yawr, yohr belt]
    • /tu ˈtaɪt n yʊər, yɔr, yoʊr bɛlt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [too tahyt-n yoo r, yawr, yohr belt]
    • /tu ˈtaɪt n yʊər, yɔr, yoʊr bɛlt/

Definition of to tighten your belt words

  • phrase to tighten your belt If you have to tighten your belt, you have to spend less money and manage without things because you have less money than you used to have. 0

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Parts of speech for To tighten your belt

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

to tighten your belt popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 95% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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