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Today's Idiom = "The Grass Is Always Greener On The Other Side Of The Fence"

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The Grass Is Always Greener On The Other Side Of The Fence ( we tend to want things that belong to other people ... )
"the grass is always greener on the other side of the fence"



"The grass is always greener on the other side of the fence" says that other situations always seem better than the ones we are in. Example: "I wish our house were as big as theirs." Reply: The grass is always greener on the other side of the fence."




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