send (someone or something) out to grass Idiom

grass is always greener on the other side

a place that is far away or different seems better than where we are now He realized that the grass is always greener on the other side when he saw that his new job wasn

grass is greener...

(See the grass is greener on the other side of the fence)

knee high to a grasshopper

small or short, the size of a child When we lived in Oslo, you were just knee high to a grasshopper.

let grass grow under one

be idle, be lazy, waste time He is always working hard and is not the type of person to let grass grow under his feet.

let the grass grow under one

be idle, be lazy, waste time That man is never content to let the grass grow under his feet. He is always busy.

snake in the grass

an enemy who pretends to be a friend You should be careful of her even if she seems very nice. She is like a snake in the grass.

the grass is greener on the other side of the fenc

things look better from a distance, it is natural to desire a neighbor's things When you look at other homes, the grass is often greener on the other side of the fence.

let grass grow under one's feet

Idiom(s): let grass grow under one's feet

Theme: WAITING

to do nothing; to stand still.
• Mary doesn't let the grass grow under her feet. She's always busy.
• Bob is too lazy. He's letting the grass grow under his feet.

knee-high to a grasshopper

Idiom(s): knee-high to a grasshopper

Theme: SHORT

not very tall; short and small, as a child. (Folksy.)
• Hello, Billy. I haven t seen you since you were knee-high to a grasshopper.
• I have two grandchildren, both knee-high to a grasshopper.

Grass may be greener on the other side but it's ju

'The grass may be greener on the other side but it's just as hard to mow' is an expression used to mean a person's desire to have that which another person has in the belief it will make their life easieris false as all situations come with their own set of problems.

send (someone or something) out to grass

1. Of an animal, to accord it admission to a blooming breadth to graze. Tommy is sending the beasts out to grass. Should be aback in a minute.2. Of a person, to force, coerce, or burden into backward from their work. The CEO was shaped the aggregation into what it is today, but she's accepting on in years and the lath of admiral has absitively to accelerate her out to grass. It's aerial time that the team's administrator is beatific out to grass.3. Of a allotment of equipment, to retire from use or alter with article newer. I got through my absolute alum amount on this bulky old laptop, but I anticipate it's assuredly time to accelerate it out to grass.Learn more: grass, out, send

put/turn/send somebody out to ˈgrass

(informal, humorous) force somebody to stop accomplishing their job, abnormally because they are old: Old Harry doesn’t assume able to bethink annihilation nowadays. Isn’t it time he was put out to grass?This announcement refers to old acreage horses or added animals, which no best assignment and break in the fields all day.Learn more: grass, out, put, send, somebody, turn

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