suspenders

Определение suspenders в Английский Язык Английский Язык словарь: A pair of straps crossing one's shoulders and extending down to one's trousers, where a clip or button arrangement allows them to affix to the trousers, ensuring that they will not fall off. Braces; Small straps, attached to a suspender belt, that hold up a woman's stockings. Garters; Small straps, attached to a suspender belt, that hold up a womans stockings. Garters; A pair of straps crossing ones shoulders and extending down to ones trousers, where a clip or button arrangement allows them to affix to the trousers, ensuring that they will not fall off. Braces; {i} pair of straps worn over the shoulders to hold up trousers; braces; {i} galluses
belt and suspenders: Having several layers of protection; redundant or over cautious
Not wanting to take additional risk, he went with the belt and suspenders option, purchasing both the extended warranty and the on-site service policy.
belt and suspenders: Redundant systems, affording mutual backup in the event of one failing
He believes in a belt and suspenders, booking flights from two different airports on different airlines for important trips.
suspender: An item of apparel used to hold up a sock or (now especially) a stocking, such as a garter, or each of the fastening-straps attached to a corset or suspender belt
suspender: An item of apparel consisting of a strap worn over the shoulder and used hold up trousers. Called braces in other parts of the world
suspender: An item of apparel consisting of a band of elastic material, worn around the thigh and used to hold up a stocking; a garter
suspender: One who, or that which, suspends; esp
suspender: Suspenders are the fastenings which hold up a woman's stockings
suspender: Something or someone who suspends
suspender: one of a pair of straps or braces worn over the shoulders, for holding up the trousers
suspender: {i} one of two straps worn over the shoulders to hold up trousers
suspender: Suspenders are a pair of straps that go over someone's shoulders and are fastened to their trousers at the front and back to prevent the trousers from falling down
suspender: elastic straps that hold trousers up (usually used in the plural)