cut your coat according to your cloth


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idiom UK
said to emphasize that someone should do as well as possible with the limited money they have
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When times are tough, you have to cut your coat according to your cloth
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It is up to organizations which were supported by the taxpayer to cut their coats according to the cloth available

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:Alternative forms
- Bite off more than you can chew
- cut ( one's ) coat according to ( one's ) cloth
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💎cut your coat according to your cloth💎
[mainly British]
to make plans and decisions that are based on what you have and not what you would like
. E. g
It is up to organizations which were supported by the taxpayer to cut their coats according to the cloth available
CollinsDictionary@
💎cut your coat according to your cloth💎
UK
said to emphasize that someone should do as well as possible with the limited money they have
CambridgeDictionary@
to spend only as much money as you can afford
LongmanDictionary@
to not spend more money than you have
MacmillianDictionary@
💎cut coat according to cloth💎
Meaning: adapt to one’s circumstances, make sure one’s plans are appropriate to one’s resources
Example: Of course, we’d love a luxurious car, but you have to cut your coat according to your cloth. Source: www. theidioms. com
💎cut ( one's ) coat according to ( one's ) cloth💎
1 ) To shop or act in accordance with one's financial limitations
. E. g
You'll go bankrupt unless you start cutting your coat according to your cloth
2 ) undertake only what you have the money or ability to do and no more
3 ) ( saying )
do only what you have enough money to do and no more
. E. g
This has not been a good year for us financially, and we must be prepared to cut our coat according to our cloth
TheFreeDoctionary@
to plan one's aims and activities in line with one's resources and circumstances
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💎cut your coat according to your cloth💎
​ ( saying )
to do only what you have enough money to do and no more
. E. g
We wanted to buy a bigger house than this but it was a case of cutting our coat according to our cloth
OxfordDictionary@

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