By cutting one's cloth to suit one's purse, she managed to save enough for a small vacation.

In times of scarcity, one cuts one's cloth to suit one's purse and avoids unnecessary expenses.

In tough times, it's often necessary to cut one's cloth to suit one's purse.

If one truly cares about environmental conservation, one puts one's money where one's mouth is by funding reforestation projects.

When the startup needed capital, one investor put one's money where one's mouth was and provided the full seed round.

One keeps one's cards close to one's chest during negotiations.

By putting one's money where one's mouth is, a person proves they mean what they say.

In tough negotiations, one kept one's cards close to one's chest to avoid revealing any plans.

By keeping one's cards close to one's chest, negotiators often secure better deals than those who reveal too much early on.

In the office manual, the guideline was simple: act one's age, not one's shoe size when interacting with clients.