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don't look a gift horse in the mouth
Proverb
Japanese Meaning
もらった贈り物に対して、ありがたみを欠いた疑問や精査をしてはいけない、つまり無償のものには文句を言わずに受け取るべきである。 / 贈り物はそのまま受け取り、細かい点に目を光らせず、感謝して受け取るべきという戒め。
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One should not unappreciatively question or inspect a gift too closely.
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don't look a gift horse in the mouth
When my neighbor surprised me with an extra holiday turkey, I thought about my empty fridge and told myself, don't look a gift horse in the mouth.
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When my neighbor surprised me with an extra holiday turkey, I thought about my empty fridge and told myself, don't look a gift horse in the mouth.
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