When someone tells you "don't look a gift horse in the mouth," it means you shouldn't question the value of a gift.
Example: After her boyfriend got her an iPhone 6, Celia complained because it wasn't an iPhone 7. She shouldn't look a gift horse in the mouth!
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Friday, February 3, 2017
Don't look a gift horse in the mouth
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