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单词 you can lead (or take) a horse to water but you can't make him drink
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you can lead (or take) a horse to water but you can't make him drink

proverb You can give someone an opportunity, but you can’t force them to take it.But the old, old cliché says you can take a horse to water but you can't make him drink, well we believe that we can make him thirsty....
  • As the saying goes that you can lead a horse to water but you can't make him drink, so the same goes with standards education.
  • To paraphrase Keynes, you can lead a horse to water but you can't make him drink.
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