Choose the correct alternative which best expresses the meaning of the…

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Choose the correct alternative which best expresses the meaning of the underlined idiom/phrase in the sentence :

If you want to be happy, cut your coat according to your cloth.

Answer: C. live within your meansCorrect Option Option C: live within your means Detailed Solution The idiom "cut your coat according to your cloth" means living within one's financial means…

  1. A.

    be honest in your dealings

  2. B.

    work according to your capacity

  3. C.

    live within your means

  4. D.

    don't be too ambitious

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Correct answer: C

Correct Option
Option C: live within your means

Detailed Solution
The idiom "cut your coat according to your cloth" means living within one's financial means or adjusting expectations to available resources.

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