Hmmmm.

I see what you mean, Ted.

Original English Text:
A wink is as good as a nod to a blind horse.
Translated to French:
Cligne de l'oeil est aussi bon qu'un signe d'assentiment à un cheval aveugle.




Translated back to English:
Blink eye is as good as a sign of approval to a blind horse.




Translated to German:
Blinzelnauge ist so gut wie ein Zeichen der Zustimmung zu einem blinden Pferd.




Translated back to English:
Blinzelnauge is as good as an indication of the agreement to a blind horse.