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Option 2 : To find fault with something received as a gift

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सही उत्तर To find fault with something received as a gift है।

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Question:

Choose the correct meaning of the idiom "to look a gift horse in the mouth".

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To examine a horse's teeth before buying it
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To find fault with something received as a gift
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To open a parcel in front of the giver
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To refuse every gift out of pride

Correct Answer: To find fault with something received as a gift

The idiom warns against criticizing or questioning the value of a gift; it comes from the practice of judging a horse's age by its teeth. Option (a) is the literal trap.

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