the land of milk and honey

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a country where people from other countries would like to live because they imagine that the living conditions are excellent and it is easy to make money People in poorer parts of the world still look on the States as the land of milk and honey.

See land on feet, land one

See also: and, honey, land, milk

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The latest export from the land of milk and honey is a grass-chomping mammal that hangs out in rivers and lakes and is apparently hard to sedate. Israel feeds hungry, hungry hippo market by AFP / AFP Global Edition ÒWeÕve been the land of milk and honey for many years, and itÕs only recently that weÕve had the new reality of our economy. Rory Reid emphasizes need to remix economy by Michael J. Mishak / Las Vegas Sun For the Greeks, the Turkish invasion of 1974 was the end of undivided Cyprus, the land of milk and honey - never mind the frequent Greco-Turkish clashes that left numerous dead on both sides. Cyprus has hard time moving beyond 1974 by The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)			the heavens opened the height of The hell you say! the here and now the high ground the high sign the highways and byways the hind end of creation the holy of holies the home straight the home stretch The honeymoon is over the hot ticket the icing on the cake the in thing the ins and outs the ins and outs of the Ivy League the jewel in the crown the joke's on the joker in the pack the jury is out the jury is still out the kiss of death the knives are out the land of milk and honey the last gasp of the last minute the last of the big spenders the last word in the law of averages the law of the jungle the lay of the land the least can do the left hand doesn't know what the right hand is doing the lesser of two evils the letter of the law the life of the party The lights are on but nobody's-one's home the likes of the lion's share the lions' den the long and the short of it the long arm of the law the love of life the low man on the totem pole the lowest common denominator the lowest of the low the luck of the draw the lull before the storm the main drag			The Lady Of The Hour The Lady of the House The Lady of the Lake The Lady of the Lake The Lake District The Lake District The lake isle of innisfree The lake isle of innisfree The Lakers Nation The Lakes The Lakes The Lakes The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway the Lamb of God the Lamb of God the Lamb of God the Lamb of God The Lambeth Walk The lame duck The lame duck The lame duck The lame duck The Lamentations of Jeremiah The Lamentations of Jeremiah The Lancet Infectious Diseases The land league The land of cotton The land of cotton The land of ice and snow The land of ice and snow the land of milk and honey The Land of Nod The land of the free and the home of the brave The Land Shark The Land That Time Forgot The Land Where Link Lives The Landes The Landes The Landsburg Company The Landscape is Changing The Landscape Lighting Site The Language Academy The Language House The Language Of Japan The Language Teacher The Language Works The Lap (Exalted) The Lap (Exalted) the lap of luxury the lap of luxury the lap of luxury the lap of luxury The Larger Catechism The Larry Sanders Show The Las Colinas Association The Las Vegas Forum The Lascivious Biddies The Laser Center The Last Airbender The Last Alliance

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