B1 — Intermedio⏳ Tiempo y vida
A caval donato non si guarda in bocca
Don't look a gift horse in the mouth
Traducción literal
"To a gifted horse one doesn't look in the mouth"
Qué significa
One should be grateful for what is given, not criticise its imperfections.
Ejemplo en contexto
"Sì, la casa ha bisogno di qualche riparazione, ma a caval donato non si guarda in bocca."
"Yes, the house needs some repairs, but don't look a gift horse in the mouth."
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