Idiom: Don't look a gift horse in the mouth
Idiom Definitions for 'Don't look a gift horse in the mouth'
This means that if you are given something, a present or a chance, you should not waste it by being too critical or examining it too closely.
- Category: Animals
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Idioms similar to 'Don't look a gift horse in the mouth'
- Don't look a gift horse in the mouth
- From the horse's mouth
- Gift of the gab
- Down in the mouth
- Run your mouth off
- Bad mouth
- Foam at the mouth
- Foot in mouth
- Put your money where your mouth is
- Heart in your mouth
- All mouth and trousers
- Out of both sides of your mouth
- Put your foot in your mouth
- By word of mouth
- Bad taste in your mouth
- Hand to mouth
- Word of mouth
- Born with a silver spoon in your mouth
- Butter wouldn't melt in their mouth
- Eat like a horse
- Could eat a horse
- On your high horse
- Stalking horse
- Charley horse
- Put the carriage before the horse
- Healthy as a horse
- Horse of a different color
- Dark horse
- Horse trading
- Back the wrong horse
- Putting the cart before the horse
- Get back on the horse that bucked you
- Flogging a dead horse
- Beating a dead horse
- Short horse soon curried
- Close the stable door after the horse has bolted
- Lock the stable door after the horse has bolted
- You can lead a horse to water, but you can't make it drink
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