Happy St. Patty’s Day! Green Idioms

Posted on Mar 17 2016 - 1:26pm by PopESL

It’s St. Patrick’s Day here and everything is green. It’s tradition to pinch someone that doesn’t wear green so watch out.

Rob Kardashian turns 29 years old today. “Star Wars: The Force Awakens” star John Boyega turns 24 years old and actor Rob Lowe shares a birthday today as well.

In honor of wearing green to celebrate, here are some green idioms and phrases. Can you match each one with the definition below? Good luck!

grass is greener

green

green eyed monster

green thumb

green light

To be inexperienced or immature
To think a place or situation seems better than one's present situation.
Jealousy
A signal to start or continue something.
A talent for gardening, the ability to make things grow.

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