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green

One of the colors people can see:

green

Something that is green in color. The grass is green. A fruit that is not ripe (ready to eat). The banana was still green. A person who is new at an activity. He was a new journalist and quite green. A person who has envy. She turned green when she saw my dress. Something that protects the environment. Saving that tree was a green thing to do.

green

of the color between blue and yellow in the color spectrum; similar to the color of fresh grass a green tree green fields green paint green color or pigment; resembling the color of growing grass (= park) a piece of open land for recreational use in an urban area they went for a walk in the park concerned with or supporting or in conformity with the political principles of the Green Party looking pale and unhealthy you're looking green green around the gills an area of closely cropped grass surrounding the hole on a golf course the ball rolled across the green and into the bunker (= unripe) not fully developed or mature; not ripe unripe fruit fried green tomatoes green wood turn or become green The trees are greening (= gullible) naive and easily deceived or tricked at that early age she had been gullible and in love (= greens) any of various leafy plants or their leaves and stems eaten as vegetables (= K) street names for ketamine

Green

a river that rises in western Wyoming and flows southward through Utah to become a tributary of the Colorado River an environmentalist who belongs to the Green Party United States labor leader who was president of the American Federation of Labor from 1924 to 1952 and who led the struggle with the Congress of Industrial Organizations (1873-1952)

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Simple sentences

Green suits you.
Colorless green ideas sleep furiously.
The table is green.
The tree is green.
The grass is green.
Tom always wears a green star.
I like all colours but I like green the most.
Green vegetation is on the decrease on Earth.
We often drink green tea.
The hill is always green.
The flowers are beginning to grow and everything is becoming green.
What is that building with the green roof?
There used to be a green field here; now there's a supermarket.
You're still green.
French is taught by Mr White, not by Miss Green.
What made you think that my favorite color was green?
Please show me the green shirt.
The house whose roof is green is mine.
Tony saw green fields and small, quiet villages.
The tree is green all year round.
The fence is painted green.
These green leaves turn red or yellow in fall.

Movie subtitles

Elder Cross and Elder Green, you will be serving in.
Elder Cunningham, where on Heavenly Father's green Earth have you been?
The green colour is copper coming from the penny and a noxious fume is being emitted.
Um, my favorite color is green.
No more green juice.
Back to the Green Lantern.
Peche verte (Green peach).
The murderer of my husband flaunts the green sparkling sword he robbed from the dead!
Ah, if only we were on the green, fresh banks of the Rhine!
Of course, you could have them black, or brown, or green, or. any color you like, just so long as you're there.
Well, eat some green apples.
Inspector, it was green.
It was a green hat!
Is there a green elephant standing beside him?
In fact, all those hundreds of radar telescopes, that formed the Atlantic Wall, had dazzle-painting green.
As soon as you find the cyborgs, you have the green light to terminate.
There I saw a hand which dug its nails in healthy flesh and another plucked with gentle fingers a twig, growing out of green bushes.
Captain Spaulding, as guest of honor, gets the Green duplex with 2 baths.
Outside, green. Inside, cerise.
Is there a green elephant there?
Take your red room, your green room, your left wing, your right wing.
Mitzi Green!
Gray-green.
They can't get a blade of green grass.
Haven't you any colors beside yellow? How about a green or a blue?
Green Studebaker, at the Longchamp Hermitage.
It's a green Studebaker, at the Hermitage.
A green Studebaker.
You've got a green dress.
What's that green thing?
There goes a green one.
I was born in Irvine, California. Um, my favorite color is green.
You were making one of your disgusting green smoothies.
Okay, like, like, like, I want to wear a forest green tux.
The Russian attack at the Green Mountains.
On Saturday evening all the local youth were dancing on the village green.
Mitzi Green! You stole the jewels?
I'm a little green at this sort of thing.
Certainly, you can wear your red dress, I'll be in green.
An apartment where everything was chic jewels. - Green stones.
An enormous car, completely green.

News and current affairs

Instead, let's fund the basic research that will make green energy too cheap and easy to resist.
NATO troops should be given the green light to help the Afghan army fight opium - destroy the heroin labs, disband the opium bazaars, attack the opium convoys, and bring the big traders to justice.
Climate economists repeatedly have pointed out that such energy innovation is the most effective climate solution, because it is the surest way to drive the price of future green energy sources below that of fossil fuels.
Fracking is not a panacea, but it really is by far this decade's best green-energy option.
The Republic of Korea, which is losing jobs for the first time in more than five years, has also spotted the green lining to grim economic times.
A strategy for a Global Green New Deal, tailored to different national challenges, will be fleshed out in order to assist world leaders and ministers craft stimulus packages that work on multiple fronts.
Spent wisely, however, these stimulus packages could trigger far-reaching and transformational trends, setting the stage for a more sustainable, urgently needed Green Economy for the twenty-first century.
There is no green light for opportunistic predators in and around the Kremlin who now control Yuganskneftegaz to grab other companies' assets at will.
Our money simply doesn't buy as much as it will when green energy sources are more cost-efficient.
Only sustainable development - a global embrace of green growth - offers the world, rich countries as well as poor, an enduring prospect of long-term social well-being and prosperity.
We are now on the threshold of another - the age of green economics.
But capital will continue to flow into green ventures.
It is also the reason that global companies like General Electric and Siemens are betting their future on green.
Again, a solution to poverty is also a solution for climate change: green growth.
A new initiative called the Green Corps includes 300 forest rangers charged with stopping illegal logging, and the ministry hopes to boost their numbers within a year.
The price of plank cedar in Lahore is incentive enough to corrupt, or kill, any Green Corps men brave enough to stand in their way.
In another move to distinguish her ingredients from Western versions, Kinyanjui also sells through grocery stores flour flavored with Amarathan, a green vegetable that grows around Kenya.
The Global Green New Deal, which UNEP launched as a concept in October 2008, responds to the current economic malaise.
Some green activists supported mandates for biofuel, hoping they would pave the way for next-generation ethanol, which would use non-food plants.
Both China and India can learn a lot from Japan, and both governments, fortunately, are firmly committed to increasing their energy efficiency and use of green technology.
It opened its markets and laid the foundations for globalization and the information revolution, kept sea-lanes open for international trade, and catalyzed the Green Revolution. The list goes on.
Although rice plants do not normally synthesize beta-carotene in the endosperm (seeds), they do make it in the green portions of the plant.
Economists at the United Nations call for a Green New Deal - a deliberate echo of the energizing vision of United States President Franklin Roosevelt during the Great Depression of the 1930's.
Last December, the European Commission published a Green Paper that contains proposals to reform the EU's rules on mergers.
The first scandal occurred last year, after a tractor filled with green onions scraped the side of a BMW in Harbin.
Before the green revolution, Nobel Prize-winning economist Gunnar Myrdal predicted a bleak future for an Asia mired in poverty.

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