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Avere il pollice verde

To have a green thumb

Literal Translation

"To have a green thumb"

What it means

To be good at gardening / growing plants

Example in context

"Mia nonna ha il pollice verde: le sue rose sono bellissime."

"My grandmother has a green thumb: her roses are beautiful."

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