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    belt up

    US /bɛlt ʌp/

    ・

    UK /bɛlt ʌp/

    B2
    phr.v.To be quiet or stop talking.
    The teacher told the noisy students to belt up immediately.
    phr.v.To fasten one's seatbelt.
    You must belt up before the car starts moving.

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    English Vocabulary: How To Talk About Driving In English

    12:01English Vocabulary: How To Talk About Driving In English
    • If you needed to, you would adjust the seat position, or you can say just "adjust the seat" and "adjust the mirrors." Now I am going to buckle up, or I can also say "fasten my seatbelt," or "put on my seatbelt." You could also hear the phrases "strip in" or "belt up." I'll put the key in the ignition and start the car, or start the engine.

      If you needed to, you would adjust the seat position, or you can say just "adjust the seat" and "adjust the mirrors." Now I am going to buckle up, or I can also say "fasten my seatbelt," or "put on my seatbelt." You could also hear the phrases "strip in" or "belt up." I'll put the key in the ignition and start the car, or start the engine.

    • If you needed to, you would adjust the seat position, or you can say just "adjust the seat" and "adjust the mirrors." Now I am going to buckle up, or I can also say "fasten my seatbelt," or "put on my seatbelt." You could also hear the phrases "strip in" or "belt up." I'll put the key in the ignition and start the car, or start the engine.

      If you needed to, you would adjust the seat position, or you can say just "adjust the seat" and "adjust the mirrors." Now I am going to buckle up, or I can also say "fasten my seatbelt," or "put on my seatbelt." You could also hear the phrases "strip in" or "belt up." I'll put the key in the ignition and start the car, or start the engine.

    A2