Today’s “Phrase of the Day” is “under one’s belt” and its meaning is “succeeded, achieved, experienced, learned, acquired (something (e.g. a skill) as part of one’s experience and that might be an advantage for him/her in the future”.
Example Sentence: Is this a dream? This is simply unbelievable! For a country that had been waiting for its first-ever Olympic medal in athletics, Neeraj Chopra delivered it with a wonderful bonus. And it’s a gold… Despite coming to Tokyo with just three international meets under his belt, the Indian looked the most confident javelin thrower tonight; in fact he was exuberant.
This phrase is present in The Hindu article Tokyo Olympics | India glows in Neeraj’s historic gold in track and field and click here to read it.
Courtesy: The Hindu
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