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隣の芝生は青いとなりの芝生は青い
となりのしばふはあおい
1. [exp,adj-i] [proverb]
▶ the grass is always greener on the other side of the fence
Cross references:
  ⇐ see: 2834287 隣の芝は青い【となりのしばはあおい】 1. the grass is always greener on the other side of the fence

Conjugations


History:
5. A 2022-08-01 03:59:55  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
Add POS to proverbs
-*- via bulkupd.py -*-
  Diff:
@@ -14,0 +15 @@
+<pos>&adj-i;</pos>
4. A 2014-12-04 07:26:56  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
3. A* 2014-12-03 09:26:28  Marcus Richert
  Refs:
ngrams
となりの芝生は青い	544
隣の芝生は青い	8799
  Diff:
@@ -5 +5 @@
-<keb>となりの芝生は青い</keb>
+<keb>隣の芝生は青い</keb>
@@ -8 +8 @@
-<keb>隣の芝生は青い</keb>
+<keb>となりの芝生は青い</keb>
2. A* 2014-12-03 05:29:35  Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
  Diff:
@@ -16 +16 @@
-<gloss>the grass is always greener on the other side</gloss>
+<gloss>the grass is always greener on the other side of the fence</gloss>
1. A 2014-12-03 05:29:18  Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
  Diff:
@@ -14,0 +15 @@
+<misc>&proverb;</misc>

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