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cut one's coat according to one's cloth
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Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

cut one's coat according to one's cloth
  1. 1. cut one's coat

Examples

量入为出
keep expenditures below income; live within one's means; cut one's coat according to one's cloth

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