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Meanings of below the belt in English
Portuguese
injustamente Synonyms
Examples for "unfairly"
Examples for "unfairly"
1
Oil and gas industry representatives fear new restrictions will unfairly burden them.
2
European agriculture will, therefore, continue to compete unfairly with unsubsidised producers overseas.
3
Critics say that the 47-member state forum unfairly singles out Israeli violations.
4
Russian complaints that it is unfairly scapegoated, however, may occasionally be justified.
5
Anyone would have thought a decision had just unfairly gone against him.
Usage of below the belt in English
1
Not one had any reproach; not one struck a blow below the belt.
2
They have no existence in matter above or below the belt.
3
The press inspired by Senator Winter had begun to strike below the belt.
4
But it was not Roosevelt's way; he struck no blow below the belt.
5
Struck thus below the belt of his dignity, our hero could only respond:-
6
This was, to change the figure, a blow below the belt.
7
It's a blow below the belt, but it's a knockout for the moment.
8
I did not believe how David could punch me so far below the belt.
9
She reached down and briefly squeezed him below the belt.
10
He must have hit him five inches below the belt.
11
It took all of her self-restraint to keep from punching him below the belt.
12
Willie has handed me several little blows below the belt that I don't like.
13
She was so funny until she hit below the belt.
14
But could you tell me if the yellow grit also manifests below the belt?
15
I shouldn't have said it; mentioning his half-finished book projects was definitely below the belt.
16
All is fair in such a war, and below the belt was his favorite territory.