English example sentences with "cut bait"

If you want to stay a member of this club, you have to fish or cut bait.

He kept complaining so much, without doing anything to help, that I finally had to tell him to fish or cut bait.

Fish or cut bait.

It's now time to fish or cut bait.

Jenny knew it was time to cut bait, since her relationship with Joe was never going to progress beyond the current level of commitment.

It's time to fish or cut bait: either we buy this house now, or we must start looking for another one.