lahjahevosen suuhun ei saa katsoa

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Finnish

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Alternative forms

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Proverb

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lahjahevosen suuhun ei saa katsoa

  1. don't look a gift horse in the mouth

Usage notes

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  • There's no one standard way to express this idea. Almost any grammatically correct combination of negation, verbs saada, pitää and sopia, lahjahevosen suu (gift horse's mouth) will do in addition to those listed above as alternative forms.