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Meanings of black belt in English

Russian
чёрный пояс

Indication of attainment of a high rank of skill in martial arts.

чёрный пояс
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Usage of black belt in English
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The area was locally known as the prairies or the black belt.
American Negro Slavery / A Survey of the Supply, Employment and ...
2
In the coming years, they would live all over the black belt.
The warmth of other suns: the epic story of america's great migr...
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Dominic Raab, the new Brexit secretary, has a black belt in karate.
The Irish Times
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Vesta, a black belt, had once been one of Karen Buckley's lovers.
Body work
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They started once more along the edge of the black belt.
The Young Wireless Operator—As a Fire Patrol / Or, The Story of ...
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He is married to former model and karate black belt Jessica Baratich Johnson.
News.com.au
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Just as Warch had told him, she was a black belt.
Act of treason
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Both Sophie and Josh were red belts, one rank below a black belt.
The Alchemyst
9
In college, she earned a black belt in taekwondo-andcaught the travel bug.
Climbing Magazine
10
Here. Ant Eater shoved a thick black belt into my hands.
The accidental demon slayer
11
And the dude is a black belt in various martial arts.
The Irish Times
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She wore the white blouse, the wide black belt, and the black skirt.
Will You Please Be Quiet, Please?
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Bill very broad and flat, dull blue with a black belt at the end.
Citizen Bird: Scenes from Bird-Life in Plain English for Beginne...
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Each man wore a heavy black belt about his waist.
Hunters Out of Space
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The French citizenship process is densely bureaucratic, requiring a black belt in form filling.
The Guardian
16
Today, it is black belt on West Side, and Little Italy on East Side.
The new yorker
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