English - Turkish
Definition of gift-horse in English Turkish dictionary
- look a gift horse in the mouth
- hediyede kusur aramak
- Don't look a gift horse in the mouth
- beleş elde edilen, hediye olarak verilen birşeyde eksik ve kusur aranmamalıdır, bu hediye hakkında eleştiri yapılmamalıdır
- Don´t look a gift horse in the mouth
- Bahşiş atın dişine bakılmaz
- look a gift horse in the mouth
- ağzına bir hediye atı bakmak
- don't look a gift horse in the mouth
- üzümünü ye bağını sorma
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English - English
Definition of gift-horse in English English dictionary
- Attributive form of gift horse
gift-horse inspection.
- don't look a gift horse in the mouth
- Do not unappreciatively question a gift or handout too closely
- gift horse
- An apparent gift, that has substantial associated costs
The woman on the telephone in the science-faculty office found me an address for Timothy Butler in no time at all. Full marks for information retrieval. Zero for security. If I had been consulted, I would have insisted that callers produce something more compelling than a vague interest in locating a student before his address could be handed over. Still, what it is they say about a gift horse?.
- never look a gift horse in the mouth
- Alternative form of don't look a gift horse in the mouth
- don't look a gift horse in the mouth
- do not be critical of a gift
- gift horse
- a gift (usually of inferior quality) that should be accepted uncritically; "it wasn't much, but don't look a gift horse in the mouth
- gift horse
- {i} present (generally of inferior quality) that should be accepted in an uncritical manner
- look a gift horse in the mouth
- look for faults in something that was given free
- one shouldn't look a gift horse in the mouth
- one should not try to find faults in something that was given as a free gift