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What does the grass is greener on the other side of the fence.?
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∙ 13y ago
It is an expression that refers to another place, or situation, being better than the one you are in. (or seemingly better)
to break it down:
greener grass, means better grass. The other side, is the side you are not on.
People want what the can't have or in this case, don't have.
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What does it mean the grass is not greener on the other side?
Actually, the expression is "The grass is always greener on the other side of the fence." It means that something you do not have may look more attractive than what you already have (the grass on YOUR side of the fence)
What does The grass is not always greener on the other side of the fencemean?
There is an expression: the grass looks greener on the other side of the fence. It means a grazing animal such as a cow - or by extension, a dissatisfied human - will imagine that the grass that is out of reach is more attractive than the grass within reach.
Why did people move out of Nebraska?
People's motives are often inscrutable. Sometimes, the grass just seems greener on the other side of the fence.
Why do you always want the women you cant have?
It's human nature to want whatever you cannot have. The grass always looks greener on the other side of the fence.
What does the saying The Grass is green but also yellow mean?
Stems from the saying, 'The grass is greener on the other side.' As in, this is true that the grass on the other side may indeed be greener, but the other side is also yellow. The other choice (the greener grass) has it's own set of problems and things that could go wrong (symbolizes the yellow that is mixed in the green grass). Hope I helped.
What are some common beliefs?
the grass is greener on the other side.
BY INDIAN point of view is grass greener on the other side?
yes. Im an indian.....from my point of view the grassis greener on the other side
The grass is greener next or because they use bore water?
the grass LOOKS greener, because it's on the other side of YOUR fance, and does not belong to you.
What could be a reply phrase to the phrase The grass is greener on the other side?
the clouds are whiter on the other side
If the grass is greener on the other side you can bet the water bill is higher?
Absolutely
What is meant by greener pasture?
Something that is better than where you are or what you have or how things are. If it often used to say you are moving on to something better. If someone leaves a company to go to a better job, they could be said to be moving to a greener pasture.
What does grass is always greener on the other side of the fence mean?
We look at other people's lives and think that they are always 'doing better than we are'. Other peoples circumstances always seen to be more desirable than one's own
