straight from the horse’s mouth

mod. directly from the source, not just a horse. (As if a racehorse were giving racing tips.) This came straight from the horse’s mouth. It’s Zeerocks Copy in the sixth race.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Melete	-	Greek Mythology
Tezcatlipoca	-	Aztec and Toltec Mythology
Elpida	-	Greek
Veronika	vye-rah-NEE-kah (Russian), vee-rah-NEE-kah (Russian), ve-RO-nee-kah (German, Croatian)	Russian, Czech, Slovak, German, Hungarian, Bulgarian, Slovene, Croatian, Macedonian, Swedish, Norweg
Mandi	MAN-dee	English
Eligiusz	e-LEEG-yuwsh	Polish