"serrer les cordons de la bourse" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [Français]

IPA: \se.ʁe le kɔʁ.dɔ̃ də la buʁs\
  1. Se restreindre financièrement.
    Sense id: fr-serrer_les_cordons_de_la_bourse-fr-verb-DZZipGzE Categories (other): Exemples en français
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: tenir les cordons de la bourse Translations: tighten the purse strings (Anglais), smanjiti troškove (Croate)
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    "(Date à préciser)Composée de serrer, cordon et bourse."
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