in the mouth
Synonyms
Examples
The word liberty in the mouth of Mr. Webster sounds like the word love in the mouth of a courtesan.
Flames from the lips may be produced by holding in the mouth a sponge saturated with the purest gasoline.
No man ought to looke a given horse in the mouth.
Water in the mouth before eating; water in the eyes when the bill comes.
There is no ivory in the mouth of a dog.
Don't look a gift horse in the mouth.