![Bundle of British ten pound notes inside a tightening belt on white background. Metaphor, concept: tighten one's belt, spending less money, budgeting Stock Photo - Alamy Bundle of British ten pound notes inside a tightening belt on white background. Metaphor, concept: tighten one's belt, spending less money, budgeting Stock Photo - Alamy](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2C8M12R/bundle-of-british-ten-pound-notes-inside-a-tightening-belt-on-white-background-metaphor-concept-tighten-ones-belt-spending-less-money-budgeting-2C8M12R.jpg)
Bundle of British ten pound notes inside a tightening belt on white background. Metaphor, concept: tighten one's belt, spending less money, budgeting Stock Photo - Alamy
![Bundle of British ten pound notes inside a tightening belt on white background. Metaphor, concept: tighten one's belt, spending less money, budgeting Stock Photo - Alamy Bundle of British ten pound notes inside a tightening belt on white background. Metaphor, concept: tighten one's belt, spending less money, budgeting Stock Photo - Alamy](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2C8KWCY/bundle-of-british-ten-pound-notes-inside-a-tightening-belt-on-white-background-metaphor-concept-tighten-ones-belt-spending-less-money-budgeting-2C8KWCY.jpg)
Bundle of British ten pound notes inside a tightening belt on white background. Metaphor, concept: tighten one's belt, spending less money, budgeting Stock Photo - Alamy
![EOI Teacher у Твіттері: «✓ To tighten one's belt (informal) 》To spend less money than you used to, in times of financial difficulties. ▪︎When my father lost his job we had to EOI Teacher у Твіттері: «✓ To tighten one's belt (informal) 》To spend less money than you used to, in times of financial difficulties. ▪︎When my father lost his job we had to](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/ERoU5V1U8AIAaFo.jpg)
EOI Teacher у Твіттері: «✓ To tighten one's belt (informal) 》To spend less money than you used to, in times of financial difficulties. ▪︎When my father lost his job we had to
American English at State - Have you ever needed to tighten your belt? We can use the phrase "tighten one's belt" literally (in the usual meaning of the words) and figuratively (different
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Tightening your belt and wearing the trousers (Clothes idioms, Part 2) – About Words – Cambridge Dictionary blog
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