We can save money by 'cutting out the middleman' and ordering our supplies directly from the manufacturer.
A lot of good ideas are rejected and end up 'on the cutting-room floor'. [=end up not being used]
It's 'cutting it' a bit 'fine' to get to the station at 9:45 when the train leaves at 9:50!
(..) -Hey, gas dude! -You talkin' to me? -Yeah, man. Can you help me? -Pizza Planet? Andy! Do you know where Cutting Boulevard is? Oh, no! I can't show my face in that room without Buzz. -Buzz! Buzz, come back! -Go away! (..)1995 Toy Story
(..) I don't like confrontations! Where is your honour, dirt bag? You are an absolute disgrace! You don't deserve to... Hey! You couldn't handle Buzz cutting in on your playtime, could you, Woody? Didn't wanna face the fact that Buzz just might be Andy's new favourite toy. So you got rid of him. (..)1995 Toy Story