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noun '''gift horse
  1. A gift which one is expected to accept without complaint or criticism.
The phrase is heard most often in the proverb:
Don't look a in the mouth.
Looking in the mouth of a horse is a common way to assess its age, condition and therefore the value. As a horse is always worth something, there is no need to check a free horse to see if you're getting it for a good price...

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