you can lead/take a horse to water, but you can't make it drink
释义
● you can ˌlead /ˌtake a horse to ˌwater , but you ˌcan't make it ˈdrink (saying ) you can give sb the opportunity to do sth , but you cannot force them to do it if they do not want to 牵马近水易,逼马饮水难;机会可以给,做不做由人;老牛不饮水,不能强按头See also drink