затянуть пояс потуже(tighten your belt
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to spend less money than you did before because you have less money:
: I've had to tighten my belt since I stopped working full-time.cambridge.orgAndrey Truhachev)
на счету которого(RCMP Sergeant Pete Cross is the lead investigator in the case. He’s had a lot of experience in homicide, with 11 years in the detail and more than 100 investigations under his belt. Some of his cases are well known—the David Snow murders, the Heather Thomas disappearance, the so-called “crack house of horrors.”vanmag.comART Vancouver)
