Direction: In the following questions four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase in bold in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.
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If you want to be happy, cut your coat according to your cloth.
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- be honest in your dealings
- work according to your capacity
- live within your means
- don’t be too ambitious
Correct Option: C
cut your coat according to your cloth : to do only what you have enough money to do and no more
● We can’t afford a vacation abroad; we have to cut our coat according to our cloth. The best option is live within your means.
