horse sense in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for horse sense in the English»Bulgarian Dictionary

horse sense N inf

horse sense

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Translations for horse sense in the English»Bulgarian Dictionary

I.sense [sens] N

1. sense (faculty):

sense

сетиво nt

sense of hearing

слух

sense of sight

зрение

sense of smell

обоняние

sense of taste

вкус

sense of touch

осезание

2. sense (ability):

sense

способност f

to give a town sense of occasion

придавам тържественост на града

to lose all sense of time

изгубвам всякаква представа за време

3. sense (way):

sense

начин m

in every sense

в пълния смисъл

in a sense

в известен смисъл

in no sense

по никакъв начин

4. sense (sensation):

sense

усещане nt

5. sense pl (clear mental faculties):

sense

разсъдък m

to be in one's (right) senses

с ума си съм

to come to one's senses (recover consciousness)

идвам в съзнание

to come to one's senses (see reason)

вразумявам се

to take leave of one's senses

полудявам

to bring sb to their senses, to make sb see sense

вразумявам нкг

6. sense no pl (good judgment):

sense

добра преценка

(common) sense

разум m

to have enough [or the good], sense to …

имам благоразумието да …

to talk sense

говоря смислено

7. sense (feeling):

sense

чувство nt

to feel a sense of belonging

имам чувство за принадлежност

8. sense (meaning):

sense

значение nt

in the full sense of the word

в пълното значение на думата

9. sense (opinion):

sense

мнение nt

there's no sense in doing …

няма смисъл да правя …

what's the sense in doing …?

какъв смисъл има да …

that makes sense

това има смисъл

II.sense [sens] VB trans

sense

чувствам

to sense that …

усещам, че …

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

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

They have a very keen sense (a horse sense, even) of how humans behave.

www.independent.co.uk

With more than a century of collective farrier experience, the men are quick with horse sense anecdotes and witticisms.

www.yorkregion.com

But before you think police services lack any kind of horse sense when it comes to sharing resources, think again.

www.wellandtribune.ca

A brilliant horse sense, but also fine commercial sense.

www.independent.co.uk

I have no study quantifying this but it's just horse sense.

www.waterloochronicle.ca

Good old-fashioned horse sense is becoming as extinct as the dinosaurs.

www.torontosun.com

The result in both situations was compromise, horse sense prevailing.

www.theglobeandmail.com

And his is a narrative animated, not by horse sense, much less one straw of rural connection, but by the spirit of pure showbiz.

edmontonjournal.com

Which are you going to believe, rational science or intuitive horse sense?

business.financialpost.com

With a background in police intelligence and a good measure of horse sense, the cop successfully navigated his way through his 13-month tenure unscathed.

thenationonlineng.net