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I watch this young lady saunter away, she with the law class under her belt.

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Nancy88
 
Reply Sun 9 Jan, 2011 01:03 am
I watch this young lady saunter away, she with the law class under her belt.
What does "belt" mean here?
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Reply Sun 9 Jan, 2011 01:09 am
under (one's) belt
In one's possession or experience: "By his mid-teens, Liszt had three years of intensive concertizing under his belt" (Musical Heritage Review).

I have surfed the Internet and found this explanation. Is it right？
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Reply Sun 9 Jan, 2011 01:37 am
@Nancy88,
Yes.
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Reply Sun 9 Jan, 2011 02:47 am
@Nancy88,
Yes.
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