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gift horse meaning in Dutch

EnglishDutch
gift horse (apparent gift, that has substantial associated costs)
noun

gegeven paardsubstantief
{n}

don't look a gift horse in the mouth (a phrase referring to unappreciatively questioning of a gift or handout too closely)
phrase
[UK: dəʊnt lʊk ə ɡɪft hɔːs ɪn ðə maʊθ]
[US: ˈdoʊnt ˈlʊk ə ˈɡɪft ˈhɔːrs ɪn ðə ˈmaʊθ]

een gegeven paard niet in de bek kijkenphrase