idiom
The grass is always greener on the other side
thuh GRAS is AWL-ways GREE-ner
/ðə ɡræs ɪz ˈɔːl.weɪz ˈɡriː.nər/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
Grassgreener
Dictionary meaning
Other people's situations always seem better than your own.
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