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mariage d'épervier, la femelle vaut mieux que le mâleThe grey mare is the better horse.Rate it:

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mettre la charrette (or, charrue) devant les bœufsTo put the cart before the horse.Rate it:

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mettre un cheval au vertTo send a horse to grass.Rate it:

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moderari equumto manage a horse.Rate it:

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monter sur ses grands chevauxTo ride the high horse.Rate it:

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on ne saurait faire boire un âne s'il n'a soifOne man can take a horse to the water, but twenty cannot make him drink.Rate it:

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outsiderA competitor or contestant who has little chance of winning; a long shot; a dark horse.Rate it:

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piquer des deux(lit.) To spur a horse with both heels; To gallop off at full speed; (fig.) To run very fast.Rate it:

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play the poniesTo bet on horse racing.Rate it:

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poner el carro delante de los bueyesput the cart before the horseRate it:

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put one through one's pacesTo direct a horse to walk, canter, trot, etc.Rate it:

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qui veut voyager loin ménage sa montureWho wishes to go far spares his horse; He who wishes to live long avoids excess.Rate it:

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rein upTo stop, to halt riding a horse by pulling on the reins.Rate it:

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ride downto cause (a horse) to fall when riding.Rate it:

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ride tall in the saddleTo ride a horse in an erect, imposing manner.Rate it:

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road appleHorse manure, especially when deposited on a road.Rate it:

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rug upTo put a rug on a horseRate it:

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run for the rosesNickname for the Kentucky Derby horse race.Rate it:

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saddleA seat (tack) for a rider placed on the back of a horse or other animalRate it:

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saddleAn item of harness (harness saddle) placed on the back of a horse or other animalRate it:

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starting priceThe final odds on a horse when the race starts; also used to designate a system of fixed-odds betting using such prices. Abbreviation: SP.Rate it:

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sternere equumto saddle a horse.Rate it:

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tenere all'oscurokeep someone in the darkRate it:

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toute médaille a son reversThere is a dark side to every picture.Rate it:

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un cheval à deux finsA horse for riding or driving.Rate it:

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whip handThe hand in which a horse rider holds the whip.Rate it:

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wild horsesPlural form of wild horse.Rate it:

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wooden marea wooden horse, a torture deviceRate it:

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