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English Idioms :: green-eyed monster
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Green-2.html - {n. phr.} Jealousy; envy. * /When John's brother got the new bicycle, the green-eyed monster made John fight with him./ |
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English Idioms :: green
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Green-2.html - See: GRASS IS ALWAYS GREENER ON THE OTHER SIDE OF THE FENCE or GRASS IS ALWAYS GREENER ON THE OTHER SIDE OF THE HILL. |
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English Idioms :: green power
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Green-2.html - {n.}, {slang}, {informal} The social prestige or power money can buy one. * /In American political elections the candidates that win are usually the ones who have green power backing them./ |
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English Idioms :: green thumb
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Green-2.html - {n.}, {informal} A talent for gardening; ability to make things grow. - Considered trite by many. * /Mr. Wilson's neighbors say his flowers grow because he has a green thumb./ |
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English Idioms :: green with envy
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Green-2.html - {adj. phr.} Very jealous; full of envy. * /Alice's girlfriends were green with envy when they saw her new dress./ * /The other boys were green with envy when Joe bought a second-hand car./ Compare: GREEN-EYED MONSTER. |
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English Idioms :: green-eyed monster
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Green-2.html - {n. phr.} Jealousy; envy. * /When John's brother got the new bicycle, the green-eyed monster made John fight with him./ |
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