دندان اسب پیشکشی را نمیشمارند
dandan-e asb-e pishkeshi ra nemishomarand
Don't count the teeth of a gift horse
Significado
Don't look a gift horse in the mouth. Don't criticize a gift.
Contexto cultural
Gift giving is a major part of social life. This proverb is a standard way to teach children manners. The proverb is universal across Europe, reflecting shared agricultural history. Hospitality is key. Complaining about a gift is seen as an insult to the host's honor. The proverb is a classic example of how agricultural metaphors survive in modern urban life.
Context is key
Use this only when someone is being ungrateful.
Significado
Don't look a gift horse in the mouth. Don't criticize a gift.
Context is key
Use this only when someone is being ungrateful.
Teste-se
Fill in the missing word.
دندان اسب __________ را نمیشمارند.
The proverb refers to a 'gifted' horse.
🎉 Pontuação: /1
Banco de exercicios
1 exerciciosدندان اسب __________ را نمیشمارند.
The proverb refers to a 'gifted' horse.
🎉 Pontuação: /1
Perguntas frequentes
1 perguntasخیر، اما اگر به کسی بگویید، یعنی او دارد بیادبی میکند.
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دستت درد نکنه
builds onMay your hand not hurt (Thank you).
