Слово англійською: belt

Іменник

Переклад belt українською: по́яс, ре́мінь, пас, па́сок (части́на о́дягу), стрі́чка (конве́йерна і т. д.), по́яс (гірськи́й і т. д.), сму́га (берегова́ і т. д.), ремі́нний шків

Детальний опис

belt

noun
/belt/
  1. a long narrow piece of leather, cloth, etc. that you wear around the middle part of your body
    • to do up/fasten/tighten a belt
    • a belt buckle
    • a studded leather belt
    • Around his waist he wore a belt.
    see also black belt, lifebelt, seat belt, suspender belt
  2. a continuous band of material that moves round and is used to carry things along or to drive a machine see also conveyor belt, fan belt
  3. a narrow area or an area around the edge of something that has particular characteristics
    • the country’s corn/industrial belt
    • We live in the commuter belt.
    • a narrow belt of trees
    • a belt of rain moving across the country
    • Towns in the country's industrial belt were particularly affected by the recession.
    see also green belt, radiation belt, rust belt
  4. (informal) an act of hitting something/somebody hard
    • She gave the ball a terrific belt.
    5. Word OriginOld English, of Germanic origin, from Latin balteus ‘girdle’.
Idioms
below the belt
  1. (of a remark) unfair or cruel
    • That was distinctly below the belt!
belt and braces
  1. (informal) taking more actions than are really necessary to make sure that something succeeds or works as it should
    • a belt-and-braces policy
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    • belt and braces
    • black and blue
    • born and bred
    • chalk and cheese
    • chop and change
    • done and dusted
    • down and dirty
    • in dribs and drabs
    • eat somebody out of house and home
    • facts and figures
    • fast and furious
    • first and foremost
    • forgive and forget
    • hale and hearty
    • hem and haw
    • kith and kin
    • mix and match
    • part and parcel
    • puff and pant
    • to rack and ruin
    • rant and rave
    • risk life and limb
    • short and sweet
    • signed and sealed
    • spick and span
    • through thick and thin
    • this and that
    • top and tail
    • tried and tested
    • wax and wane
have something under your belt
  1. (informal) to have already achieved or obtained something
    • She already has a couple of good wins under her belt.
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tighten your belt
  1. to spend less money because there is less available
    • With price increases on most goods, everyone is having to tighten their belt.
    • There is a need for further belt-tightening.
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Пов'язані англійські слова

Нижче наведено англійські слова, пов'язані з belt, які можуть допомогти вам краще зрозуміти контекст та розширити англійський словниковий запас:

beneath
Переклад українською: під ким/чим
beneath preposition /bɪˈniːθ/(formal)in or to a lower position than somebody/something; under somebo...
bent
Переклад українською: не прямий, нездатність стояти прямо, зазвичай через старість або хворобу, нечесний
bent adjective /bent/ not straighta piece of bent wireDo this exercise with your knees bent (= not w...
best
Переклад українською: найкра́щий, найкра́ще, якнайкра́ще, у кра́щому ви́падку, постара́тися, подба́ти про що (зорганізува́ти), зроби́ти максима́льно, люби́ти по́над усе́ кого́/що
best adjective  /best/superlative of good of the most excellent type or qualityThat's the best movie...

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