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tighten one's belt
( present singular third-person )
( participle present )
( participle past )
( past )
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(figuratively) To be more frugal; to make difficult economic savings due to a lowering of expected income.
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tighten one's belt
When the economy slows, it's time to tighten one's belt and cut unnecessary spending.
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When the economy slows, it's time to tighten one's belt and cut unnecessary spending.
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