to harness
DEFINITION: | [verb] - to control something, often in order to use its power |
EXAMPLE: | Scientists are turning to the ocean as a source of alternative energy and they are trying to harness wave power. |
POLISH TRANSLATION: | wykorzystać w jakimś celu |
to cut your coat according to your cloth
EXAMPLE: | I'd love to buy a big house but you have to cut your coat according to your cloth. |
POLISH TRANSLATION: | kupować tylko to, na co cię stać |