straight from the horse's mouth

Idioms and Phrases

see from the horse's mouth .

Example Sentences

Meryem Alaoui’s “Straight From the Horse’s Mouth” follows a Casablanca sex worker who is offered a chance to appear in a Dutch film.

From New York Times

Which didn’t matter anyway because he got it straight from the horse’s mouth that very night after supper.

From Literature

The secret tapes "prove straight from the horse's mouth, straight from an Exxon insider, what our and others' research has indicated for so long," Supran said.

From Salon

Now, scientists say they’ve been able to detect feelings in living animals by getting them straight from the horse’s mouth—or in this case, its head.

From Science Magazine

That’s not to say that “Straight From the Horse’s Mouth” is some tale of Eliza Doolittle-like redemption; I’m not convinced Jmiaa ever needed redemption in the first place.

From New York Times