to have horse sense

to be good at judging people and situations

TRANSLATION

gesunder Menschenverstand, gute Menschenkenntnis

STATISTICS

IN THE PRESS

"HORSE SENSE pays off as Ryan becomes king of the airways -- Ryanair having realised about £275.5m from share sales in what has become Europe's most profitable airline."

(Sunday Herald - 2nd March 2003)

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Sound practical judgment


Synonyms: common sense, good sense, sense, mother wit

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