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(idiomatic) To live within one's means, without spending more than is affordable.

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cut one's coat according to one's cloth

元となった辞書の項目

cut one's coat according to one's cloth

動詞

慣用表現

(idiomatic) To live within one's means, without spending more than is affordable.

日本語の意味

自分の収入に見合った生活をする / 身の丈に合った、無理のできる範囲の生活をする

In tough times, it's wise to cut one's coat according to one's cloth.

厳しい時には、自分の収入に見合った生活をするのが賢明だ。

意味（1）

(idiomatic) To live within one's means, without spending more than is affordable.

cuts one's coat according to one's cloth

（ present singular third-person ）

cutting one's coat according to one's cloth

（ participle present ）

cut one's coat according to one's cloth

（ participle past ）

cut one's coat according to one's cloth

（ past ）