B1🍝 Food
Essere come il prezzemolo
to be everywhere like parsley
Literal Translation
"To be like parsley"
What it means
To be everywhere / to always show up uninvited
Example in context
"Marco è come il prezzemolo — lo trovi a ogni festa senza essere stato invitato."
"Marco is like parsley — you find him at every party without being invited."
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