look a gift horse in the mouth

Definice a Význam "look a gift horse in the mouth"

to look a gift horse in the mouth

to look for faults in a gift, favor, or opportunity that has been given to one, in a way that shows ingratitude

Idiom

Informal

Example

When his neighbor offered a ride to the airport, he decided not to look a gift horse in the mouth and gladly accepted the help.

Despite the outdated design of the free computer she received, she knew better than to look a gift horse in the mouth and was grateful for the gift.

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