How to say "The grass is always greener on the other side" in Spanish (Día 128)

How to say "The grass is always greener on the other side" in Spanish (Día 128)

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English, Other

11th Grade - University

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The video tutorial explains the idiomatic expression 'the grass is always greener on the other side', which is used to describe the tendency of people to think others have it better. The instructor provides a Spanish equivalent, 'Nadia esta con tento con su suerte', meaning no one is happy with their luck. The video concludes with an invitation for viewers to share other ways to express this idea in the comments.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the idiom 'the grass is always greener on the other side' imply?

The grass is literally greener on the other side.

People often think others have it better than they do.

Everyone is happy with their own situation.

People are always content with what they have.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the Spanish expression 'Nadia esta con tento con su suerte' relate to the English idiom discussed?

It means that grass is not important in Spanish culture.

It implies that no one is happy with their luck, similar to the English idiom.

It indicates that people are always lucky.

It suggests that everyone is satisfied with their luck.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the literal translation of the Spanish phrase 'Nadia esta con tento con su suerte'?

Luck is always on your side.

The grass is always greener.

No one is happy with their luck.

Everyone is happy with their luck.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker encourage viewers to do at the end of the video?

Share their own versions of the idiom.

Ignore the idiom completely.

Translate the idiom into another language.

Write a poem about the idiom.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main theme of the video?

Understanding idiomatic expressions and their meanings.

Exploring different types of grass.

Discussing the importance of luck.

Learning about Spanish culture.