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затянуть пояс потужеstresses
gen. pull one's belt in a notch (=prepare for lean times Anglophile)
brit. draw horns in (Anglophile)
idiom. pull in one's belt (the people are asked to pull in their belts, to make some sacrifices ... 'More); tighten one's belt (tighten your belt idiom Add to word list C2 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.org Andrey Truhachev)
inf. tighten one's belt (we have to tighten our belt – нам надо затянуть пояс потуже Franka_LV); take one's belt in a notch (Franka_LV)
затянуть пояс потуже: 9 phrases in 3 subjects
General5
Idiomatic2
Makarov2