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Origin of Phrases - H
Horse sense
Meaning: Common sense, able to stand the test of reasonableness.
Example: If your going to spend your time working anyway, it only makes horse sense to get a high paying job.
Origin: Horses are intelligent animals. They demonstrate the ability act sensibly and to avoid situations that might cause them harm such as taking a fall, hence good common sense.