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Belt Noun  /Belt   Countable Kemer Kuşak Piece Cloth

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Kind noun
Front belt 
IPA  /belt   / noun [countable]
Back kemer; kuşak
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belt (noun)

 /belt   / noun [countable]
 
 1 a thin piece of cloth, leather, etc. that you wear around your waist
kemer; kuşak
 I need a belt to keep these trousers up.
 to do up/undo your belt
 look at SEAT BELT
 2 a long narrow piece of rubber, cloth, etc. in a circle, that is used for carrying things along or for making parts of a machine move
kayış
 the fan belt of a car
 The suitcases were carried round on a conveyor belt.
Bavullar taşıma bandı üzerinde taşındı.
 3 an area of land that has a particular quality or where a particular group of people live
bölge, alan
 the green belt around London
 the commuter belt
IDIOMS
below the belt
(informal)
unfair or cruel
haksız, kahpece
 That remark was rather below the belt.
tighten your belt
to spend less money because you have less than usual available
kemerleri sıkmak
 We'll have to tighten our belts if we buy this new house.
under your belt
(informal)
that you have already done or achieved
başarı hanesine yazmak, çantada keklik olmak
 She's already got four tournament wins under her belt.
 

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