live within one's means
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British pronunciation/lˈaɪv wɪðˌɪn wˈɒnz mˈiːnz/
American pronunciation/lˈaɪv wɪðˌɪn wˈʌnz mˈiːnz/
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Тратить не больше денег, чем имеешь

to spend no more money than one has
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to [live] within  {one's} means definition and meaning

What is the origin of the idiom "live within one's means" and when to use it?

The origin of the idiom "live within one's means" is rooted in the principle of financial prudence and responsibility. This phrase is used to describe a lifestyle where a person spends money in a manner that aligns with their income and financial resources, avoiding excessive debt and financial troubles.

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The family made a budget to ensure they could live within their means and save for their children's education.
Despite having a high salary, she chose to live within her means, avoiding unnecessary expenses and building up savings.
They decided to downsize their lifestyle and live within their means to eliminate credit card debt and achieve financial stability.
The couple prioritized living within their means, choosing to invest and save for their future rather than indulge in excessive spending.
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Meaning of "To [live] within  {one's} means" in Russian
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