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belt

US /bɛlt/

noun Target · B2 Đời sống hằng ngày

Definition

endless loop of flexible material between two rotating shafts or pulleys

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

Passengers must fasten their seat belts before the plane takes off.

Synonyms

  • strapan elongated leather strip (or a strip of similar material) for binding things together or holding something in position
  • bandan unofficial association of people or groups

Collocations

  • Easy wear a seat belt
    to have on one's body as clothing or accessory regarding a seat belt
  • Medium tighten belt during downturns
    to tighten belt during downturns, meaning to make tight or tighter
  • Hard manufacturing rust belt decline
    to manufacturing rust belt decline, meaning to put together out of artificial or natural components or parts; ; ; He manufactured a popular cereal"
  • Very Hard notches on one's belt of triumphs
    to notches on one's belt of triumphs, meaning to cut or make a notch into

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