tighten your belt

Anlam

to spend less money than before

Eskisinden daha az para harcamak.

Örnekler

1. 1After losing his job, he had to tighten his belt.
2. 2The club tightened its belt by cancelling the annual dinner.
3. 3With my rent going up, I must tighten my belt and cancel a few subscriptions.
4. 4The council is tightening its belt: three expensive projects have already been cancelled.
5. 5Until their wages recover, the workers must tighten their belts and avoid unnecessary purchases.

Dil bilgisi

İyelik sıfatı (possessive) özneye uyar. Çoğul öznelerle genellikle belts kullanılır; fiil zamana göre değişir.

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