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grass is always greener

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The grass is always greener (on the other side of the fence).
something that you say which means that other people always seem to be in a better situation than you, although they may not be. And when I haven't been out for a while I start to envy Miriam with her great social life. Oh well, the grass is always greener.
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The grass is always greener on the other side, unless Chuck Norris has been there.
DO YOU THINK THE GRASS IS ALWAYS GREENER ELSE WHERE?
These investors should remember the saying, "the grass is always greener on the other side" and that real estate can have the same uncertainties as other investments.
 
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