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cut one's coat according to one's cloth in Russian

cut one's coat according to one's cloth in Russian is по одёжке протя́гивай но́жки.

cut one's coat according to one's cloth in Russian

по одёжке протя́гивай но́жки
verb
Pronounced: po odyozhke protyagivay nozhki
(idiomatic) To live within one's means, without spending more than is affordable.
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What is "cut one's coat according to one's cloth" in Russian?

"cut one's coat according to one's cloth" in Russian is по одёжке протя́гивай но́жки.

How do you pronounce по одёжке протя́гивай но́жки?

"cut one's coat according to one's cloth" in Russian is по одёжке протя́гивай но́жки, pronounced "po odyozhke protyagivay nozhki".

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