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horse [hɔːrs, Brit hɔːs] N

horse
cavalo m
to ride a horse
montar a cavalo
don't look a gift horse in the mouth prov
em cavalo dado não se olham os dentes prov
to eat like a horse inf
comer como um boi

horse about VB intr esp Brit, horse around VB intr

horse racing N

rocking horse N

Usage examples with horse

to ride a horse
montar a cavalo
to eat like a horse inf
comer como um boi
it's like flogging a dead horse
ferro se malha enquanto está quente prov
don't look a gift horse in the mouth prov
em cavalo dado não se olham os dentes prov
a cross between a donkey and a horse
um cruzamento entre um burro e um cavalo

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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Men were sold into slavery in exchange for horses with a ratio of ten men for one horse.
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As the children leave the stables to begin looking for Sagitta, a one-legged beggar says he knows exactly where to find the horse.
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There were also pleasant smelling things that were used to make a horse move forward or calm down.
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Like other monumental gates, it has a large central arch for horse-drawn vehicles and two smaller arches on either side for pedestrians.
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The original passenger carriage began as a horse tram and was shabby internally, and unsafe as part of a longer train.
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A family with a horse and wagon could cross for 10 cents.
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It looked like a one-horse-gig minus the shafts, with a dashboard, candle lights and wirespoked wheels.
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White markings, except for a small star on the forehead, render the horse inadmissible to the stud book.
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The sisters preferred to ride in their old one-horse brougham long after motor cars became commonplace.
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Her husband takes revenge by leaving her to romance a talking male horse, whom the man persuades to penetrate her in the rear-end.
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