Difference between revisions of "남의 떡이 커보인다"
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== Usage == | == Usage == | ||
| − | + | You use this proverb to say that the things other people have or their situations always look better than your own, even when they are really not. | |
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== English Equivalent == | == English Equivalent == | ||
The grass is always greener on the other side of the fence. | The grass is always greener on the other side of the fence. | ||
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== Also see == | == Also see == | ||
[[Category:Proverbs]] | [[Category:Proverbs]] | ||
Latest revision as of 16:41, 6 October 2009
Literal Meaning
Another person's rice cake looks big.
Usage
You use this proverb to say that the things other people have or their situations always look better than your own, even when they are really not.
English Equivalent
The grass is always greener on the other side of the fence.
