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Forum: Idioms & Sayings February 22, 2010, 01:59 AM
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:lol::lol: Perhaps you are confusing cause and...

:lol::lol: Perhaps you are confusing cause and effect - the US notes were printed green because of the association with envy. :lol::lol:
Forum: Idioms & Sayings February 21, 2010, 11:34 AM
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Posted By Perikles
Nobody seems to know. Shakespeare mentions it...

Nobody seems to know.
Shakespeare mentions it in The Merchant of Venice when Portia states: "How all the other passions fleet to air, as doubtful thoughts and rash embraced despair and shuddering...
Forum: Idioms & Sayings February 20, 2010, 09:44 AM
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Posted By Perikles
Any idea why green should be associated with...

Any idea why green should be associated with fear? Homer has fear always described as green (chloros deos), perhaps skin colour?
Forum: Idioms & Sayings February 20, 2010, 08:25 AM
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Posted By Perikles
he was green with envy - se moría de envidia he...

he was green with envy - se moría de envidia
he has green fingers - tiene mano para las plantas
he's still green, but he'll learn - todavía está verde pero ya aprenderá
he looks a bit green -...
Forum: Idioms & Sayings February 20, 2010, 04:06 AM
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Posted By Perikles
To be rather green :rolleyes: (honest!). To be...

To be rather green :rolleyes: (honest!).
To be rather inexperienced.
To be completely clueless. (familiar):)
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