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look a gift horse in the mouth What does look a gift horse in the mouth mean?	complain if a gift is not perfect	"Even if you don`t like the present from your company you shouldn`t complain. Remember, don`t look a gift horse in the mouth."
look a gift horse in the mouth What does look a gift horse in the mouth mean?	to complain if a gift is not perfect	The girl should not look a gift horse in the mouth and should be happy that she received a present from her friends.
look a gift horse in the mouth What does look a gift horse in the mouth mean?	to complain if a gift is not perfect	The girl should not look a gift horse in the mouth. She should be happy that she received a present from her friends.
look a gift horse in the mouth What does look a gift horse in the mouth mean?	to complain if a gift is not perfect	"Even if you don`t like the present from your company you shouldn`t complain. Remember, don`t look a gift horse in the mouth."
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think (someone or something) fit for (something) What does "think (someone or something) fit for (something)" mean?	to believe that someone or something is suitable for something	Everybody thinks that the man is fit for the job that he has been assigned to do.
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Bad taste in your mouth What does "Bad taste in your mouth" mean?	If something leaves you with a bad taste in your mouth, you feel there is something wrong or bad about it.
make (someone or something) available to (someone) What does "make (someone or something) available to (someone)" mean?	supply someone with someone or something	The company made a car available to the sales staff.
carry the weight of the world on one's shoulders What does "carry the weight of the world on one's shoulders" mean?	to appear to be burdened by all the problems of the world	My aunt feels that she is working too hard and that she is carrying the weight of the world on her shoulders.
in hand What does "in hand" mean?	under control	After several hours the riot police had the problems with the crowd in hand.
have/keep one's finger on the pulse What does "have/keep one's finger on the pulse" mean?	to be aware of recent changes/developments in a particular situation or activity	The manager has her finger on the pulse of the company and she knows what everybody is doing.
make friends What does "make friends" mean?	form friendships with people or animals	She is shy and is not able to make friends easily.
kill the fatted calf What does "kill the fatted calf" mean?	to prepare an elaborate banquet for someone	We will kill the fatted calf and have a big feast for my parents.

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Look A Gift Horse In The Mouth Idiom