trim sails



trim your sails

to spend less money The school is having to trim its sails because of government cutbacks.
See also: sail, trim

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
ClaireKLERFrench, English
Nadiyya-Arabic
Wybert-Medieval English
Arcangelo-Italian
KimmieKIM-eeEnglish
Sigge-Swedish