| Phrase/Idiom | cut coat according to cloth |
|---|---|
| Definition | This expression means to adapt to one’s circumstances or to make sure one’s plans are appropriate to one’s resources. |
| Example | I’d love a sports car, but I have to cut my coat according to my cloth. |
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