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Select the correct conclusion based on the meaning of the highlighted word. Statement: Pari believes I have the perfect life here; she should know
Question

Select the correct conclusion based on the meaning of the highlighted word.
Statement: Pari believes I have the perfect life here; she should know that the grass is always greener on the other side.
Conclusion:
I. People are never satisfied with their own situation.
II. The things a person does not have always seem more appealing than the things he or she does have.

A.

Only conclusion I is correct

B.

Both conclusion I and II are correct

C.

Only conclusion II is correct

D.

Neither conclusion I nor II is correct

Correct option is B

The correct conclusion is (b) Both conclusion I and II are correct.
· The phrase "the grass is always greener on the other side" means people believe that others have it better, even when they don’t.
· I highlights dissatisfaction with one's own situation, while II explains the tendency to perceive others' situations as better.
Grammatical Rule Used:
· Idiomatic expression conveying psychological dissatisfaction and comparison.
Example:
· He quit his job thinking another one would be better, but now he regrets it — the grass isn’t always greener on the other side.
�� Information Booster:
· The idiom teaches contentment and warns against unnecessary envy.

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