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TAKE THE QUIZ“the grass”
The following 3 entries include the term the grass.
snake in the grass
noun phrase: a secretly faithless friend
let the grass grow under one's feet
idiom: to wait before doing something or to do something slowly —used in negative statements
the grass is always greener on the other side (of the fence)
idiom—used to say that the things a person does not have always seem more appealing than the things he or she does have
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