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the grass is always greener

  • 1 чужд

    1. (не свой) somebody else's, another's
    това е чужда шапка this is s.o. else's hat
    под чуждо име under an assumed name
    без чужда помощ unassisted, unaided, single-handed
    в чужди ръце in(to) other people's hands
    живея на чужд гръб sponge
    на чужда сметка, на чужд гръб at s.o. else's expense, at the expense of another
    правя с чужда пита майчин помент strut in borrowed feathers, cut a dash at s.o. else's expense
    на чужд гръб и сто тояги са малко it's all very well for you to speak
    (за предприятие, имоти) foreign-owned
    (несроден) alien (на to); outside
    чужд елемент an alien element
    чужда идеология an alien ideology
    чужд съм на идея и пр. be a stranger to an idea etc.
    чуждо тяло a foreign body/substance
    чужд човек stranger, outsider
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    чужд 1.,
    прил. (не свой) somebody else’s, another’s; без \чужда помощ unassisted, unaided, single-handed; живея на \чужд гръб sponge; на \чужда сметка, на \чужд гръб at s.o. else’s expense, at the expense of another; нещо ми е \чуждо I don’t feel at home with s.th.; под \чуждо име under an assumed name;
    2. ( чуждестранен) foreign; (за предприятие, имоти) foreign-owned; ( несроден) alien (на to); outside; ( неприсъщ) extrinsic(al); \чужд елемент an alien element; \чужд съм на идея и пр. be a stranger to an idea etc.; \чужд човек stranger, outsider; \чужда идеология alien ideology; \чуждо тяло foreign body/substance; • на \чужд гръб и сто тояги са малко it’s all very well for you to speak; правя с \чужда пита майчин помен strut in borrowed feathers, cut a dash at s.o. else’s expense; \чуждата кокошка ­ пуйка изглежда the grass is always greener on the other side of the fence.
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    somebody else's (не свой); alien: Cruelty is чужд to his nature - Жестокостта му е чужда; external ; extraneous (чуждестранен): чужд language - чужд език; outside ; strange ; unfamiliar (непознат); stranger - чужд човек
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    1. (за предприятие, имоти) foreign-owned 2. (не свой) somebody else's, another's 3. (несроден) alien (на to);outside 4. (чуждестранен) foreign 5. ЧУЖД елемент an alien element 6. ЧУЖД съм на идея и пр. be a stranger to an idea etc. 7. ЧУЖД човек stranger, outsider 8. ЧУЖДa идеология an alien ideology 9. ЧУЖДo тяло a foreign body/substance 10. без ЧУЖДa помощ unassisted, unaided, single-handed 11. в ЧУЖДи ръце in(to) other people's hands 12. живея на ЧУЖД гръб sponge 13. на ЧУЖД гръб и сто тояги са малко it's all very well for you to speak 14. на ЧУЖДа сметка, на ЧУЖД гръб at s. о. else's expense, at the expense of another 15. подЧУЖДо име under an assumed name 16. правя с ЧУЖДа пита майчин помент strut in borrowed feathers, cut a dash at s. o. else's expense 17. това е ЧУЖДа шапка this is s. о. else's hat

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