one-horse town in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for one-horse town in the English»Bulgarian Dictionary

Translations for one-horse town in the English»Bulgarian Dictionary

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horse [hɔːs, Am hɔːrs] N zool, SPORTS

horse
кон m
to ride a horse
яздя кон
to put the cart before the horse
впрягам колата пред конете prov
to put the cart before the horse
обръщам нещата наопаки
to flog a dead horse
наливам от пусто в празно
to be on one's high horse inf
държа се надменно
to eat like a horse
ям като разпран
to hold one's horses inf
въздържам се
to change horses (in) midstream
правя излишни промени в неудобен момент
to get sth straight from the horse's mouth
черпя сведения направо от източника
don't look a gift horse in the mouth prov
на харизан кон зъбите не се гледат prov
you can take a horse to water but you can't make him drink prov
насила хубост не става prov

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English
Roadside biker bars and one-horse towns rise and fall from view in the same undulation as the mountains.
www.out.com
We're not a one-horse town.
www.dailymercury.com.au
It was the same road, full of the same contradictions, the same one-horse towns, the same spiritual ancestors...
www.independent.co.uk
When you live in a one-horse town, it's the only thing you can do.
metro.co.uk
Avoid one-horse towns whose existence are tied to a single company, no matter how tempting the sale price.
www.theglobeandmail.com
And how much security does one need in a one-horse town, anyway?
www.torontosun.com
Hurling and football keep the one-horse towns alive, practically give them a reason to be.
www.irishexaminer.com

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