tighten one’s belt



tighten one’s belt

tv. to prepare for economies. (see also take one’s belt in (a notch).) The entire country will have to tighten its belt.
See also: belt, tighten

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Bob['bɔb]
Annett['ænit]
Eztebe-Basque
Hertha['hɜ:θə]
Joshua['dʒɔʃwə]
Connie['kɔni]