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Belt-tightening
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Gürtel enger schnallen, Sparmaßnahmen
an act of spending less money during difficult financial times
belt-tightening
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Beispiel
During the recession, our family had to start belt-tightening.
Belt-tightening became necessary when sales dropped unexpectedly.
After losing his job, he began belt-tightening to make ends meet.
