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.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Felicity	fi-LIS-i-tee	English
YİĞİT	yee-YEET	Turkish
Suellen	soo-EL-ən	English
&Aelig;&Eth;Elfl&Aelig;D	-	Anglo-Saxon
ÜLkÜ	-	Turkish
Deanne	dee-AN	English