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tighten your belt

tighten your belt (taïten yeur belt)

Idiom Money

Signification

to spend less money; to economize

dépenser moins d'argent; économiser (dépenser moins d'argent; économiser)

Phrases d'exemple

"We’ll have to tighten our belts until business improves."

"Nous devrons serrer la ceinture jusqu'à ce que l'entreprise s'améliore." (Nous devrons **serrer la ceinture** jusqu'à ce que l'entreprise s'améliore.)

Expressions Connexes

You took the words right out of my mouth

You said exactly what I was thinking

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to work hard on something for a long period

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to do something that is contrary to the usual way of doing t...

cut above the rest

to be better than others

the human touch

a personal or emotional element that technology lacks

feel on top of things

feeling positive and in control of your life