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tighten purse strings
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hold purse strings
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hold purse strings
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control
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disallow
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increase
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spending
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Synonyms
fi
tiukentaa kukkaron nyörejä
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it
stringere i cordoni della borsa
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it
tirare la cinghia
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Antonyms
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loosen purse strings
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loosen purse strings
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Derived from
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tighten
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tighten the purse strings