trim sails

trim your sails

to spend less money The school is having to trim its sails because of government cutbacks.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Adelbert	AH:-dəl-bərt (Dutch)	German, Dutch
Yefrem	-	Russian
Kaarle	KAH:R-le	Finnish
Jessamine	JES-ə-min	English (Rare)
Alban	AHL-bahn (German), AL-bən (English)	German, French, Albanian, English (Rare)
Vinh	-	Vietnamese