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from the horse's mouth

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(straight) from the horse's mouth
if you get information about something from the horse's mouth, you get it from someone who is involved in it and knows a lot about it. 'Are you sure she's leaving?' 'Definitely, I heard it straight from the horse's mouth.'
See also: from, mouth


(straight) from the horse's mouth
from someone who has the facts. “Are you sure she's leaving?” “Definitely, I heard it straight from the horse's mouth.”
See also: from, mouth


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