cut your coat according to your cloth meaning in Hindi

cut your coat according to your cloth in SSC previous-year questions

1. SSC Selection Post Ph-13 2025 Idioms & Phrases

   Choose the correct meaning of the idiom:
   "Cut your coat according to your cloth."

   ADress according to the occasionBSpend money freely without worryCLive within your income or meansDWear what suits your personality
   Answer & explanation

   Answer: C) Live within your income or means

   The idiom 'Cut your coat according to your cloth' means to live within one's resources or financial capability.
   Option 3 (Live within your income or means) is correct as it accurately conveys the idiomatic meaning.
   Option 1 (Dress according to the occasion) is wrong as it takes the idiom literally.
   Option 2 (Spend money freely without worry) is wrong because it is the opposite of the idiom's meaning.
   Option 4 (Wear what suits your personality) is wrong as it has nothing to do with financial prudence.

cut your coat according to your cloth – questions

Has cut your coat according to your cloth been asked in SSC exams?

Yes – cut your coat according to your cloth has been asked in SSC exams: SSC Selection Post Ph-13 2025.

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