Translation of an English saying?

Jane Knox-Voina jknox at BOWDOIN.EDU
Wed Apr 22 15:16:03 UTC 2009


Thank you for taking the time to answer, Katarina, Is this actually a 
Russian proverb, or a translation only of "the grass is ....." Jane


Peitlova Katarina wrote:
> трава соседа всегда зеленее.
> trava soseda vsegda zeleneje
>
> Katarina
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>> We are trying to come up with a good translation in Russian of the
>> English saying "The grass is greener on the other side of the fence."
>> Would appreciate help. Jane Knox-Voina, Bowdoin College, Russian 
>> Department
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