the grapes are sour anyway

phrase

Indicating that one despises what one cannot obtain.

Meanings

phrase
  1. Indicating that one despises what one cannot obtain.

Translations

Chinese 吃不到的葡萄是酸的
  • 吃不到的葡萄是酸的 (chībudào de pútao shì suān de)colour
Russian зелен виноград
  • зелен виноград (zelen vinograd)colour
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MLA

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Chicago

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