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DEAD HORSE

Traducere în limba română

dead horse substantiv

(sl.) muncă plătită dinainte.

 Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze: 

Why sit ye all moping by the fireside, like crows round a dead horse, when there is man's work to be done within a few short leagues of ye?

(The White Company, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

The horse did as he was told, and the fox went straight to the lion who lived in a cave close by, and said to him, A little way off lies a dead horse; come with me and you may make an excellent meal of his carcase.

(Fairy Tales, de The Brothers Grimm)

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