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GRASS is ALWAYS GREENER ON THE OTHER SIDE OF THE FENCE.

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Source: A Dictionary of American Idioms

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grass is always greener on the other side of the fence

[grass is always greener on the other side of the fence] or [grass is always greener on the other side of the hill] We are often not satisfied and want […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

side

[side] See: [CHOOSE UP SIDES], [FROM SIDE TO SIDE], [GET UP ON THE WRONG SIDE OF THE BED], [GRASS IS ALWAYS GREENER ON THE OTHER SIDE OF THE FENCE] or […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

other

[other] See: [EACH OTHER], [EVERY OTHER], [GRASS IS ALWAYS GREENER ON THE OTHER SIDE OF THE FENCE] or [GRASS IS ALWAYS GREENER ON THE OTHER SIDE OF THE HILL], [GO […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

fence

[fence] See: [GRASS IS ALWAYS GREENER ON THE OTHER SIDE OF THE FENCE], [MEND ONE'S FENCES], [ON THE FENCE]. A Dictionary of American Idioms

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