A2🌿 Nature & Weather
Essere come l'erba del vicino
The grass is always greener on the other side
Literal Translation
"To be like the neighbor's grass"
What it means
The grass is always greener on the other side
Example in context
"Vuoi sempre cambiare lavoro — è come l'erba del vicino, sempre più verde."
"You always want to change jobs — the grass is always greener on the other side."
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