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A caballo regalado no le mires el diente

Don't look a gift horse in the mouth

Idioms & Sayings
Notes & Usage:

Advises accepting gifts or opportunities graciously without being critical. Complaining about a free thing is considered rude.

See It in Context

—El coche no es el modelo que quería. —A caballo regalado no le mires el diente.

—The car isn't the model I wanted. —Don't look a gift horse in the mouth.

Te lo dieron gratis. A caballo regalado no le mires el diente.

They gave it to you for free. Don't look a gift horse in the mouth.

A caballo regalado no le mires el diente. Sé agradecido.

Don't look a gift horse in the mouth. Be grateful.

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