The person paying for something is the one who gets to say how it should be done

present participle of pay back in someone's own coin

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of pay back in someone's own coin

Alternative form of rob Peter to pay Paul

(UK, colloquial) Offering a low salary will not attract skilled employees.

Alternative form of who pays the piper calls the tune

Synonym of if you pay peanuts, you get monkeys

Each person can make his or her own decisions.

There is no guarantee that you will get the result you want.

Alternative form of you pays your money and you takes your chances