91.   From a classical liberal economics point of view, policy-makers accept that the rich might get richer and the poor might have to tighten their belts.

92.   Generally speaking in Ramadan people forget about tightening the belts or keeping their bodies fit and eat too much sweets.

93.   Government leaders have switched from advising Singaporeans to tighten their belts to predicting all-time high unemployment this year.

94.   He has already tightened his belt and is cutting down on personal expenses such as entertainment and travel.

95.   He said Malaysians must be prepared to sacrifice, tighten their belts and work together to help the country in these difficult times.

96.   In the last few years, the royal household has tightened its belt, scrapping the royal yacht Britannia and trimming maintenance costs for its handful of palaces.

97.   Lower consumer confidence, stock market volatility and higher energy prices were big factors in making consumers feel more inclined to tighten their belts.

98.   Meanwhile, government would have to tighten its belt so it would not add to the pressure for interest rates to move higher, economists said.

99.   Moi initially brushed off the suspension, calling it political and saying Kenya would just tighten its belt and do without it.

100.   Moreover, we have to tighten our belts in the wake of rising cost of living.

v. + belt >>共 182
tighten 25.00%
wear 8.45%
use 5.52%
remove 2.41%
loosen 1.90%
have 1.90%
buckle 1.72%
lose 1.72%
take 1.55%
keep 1.55%
tighten + n. >>共 318
security 19.50%
control 10.45%
grip 4.95%
rule 4.84%
restriction 3.80%
belt 3.70%
law 3.42%
credit 3.21%
policy 2.96%
regulation 2.85%
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