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green behind the ears

Adjective CEFR C2

Definitions

Synonym of wet behind the ears.

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Examples

Your newspaper has helped me to look at all the other 'brothers and sisters' all around the world as well as taught about the world conditions around us. That's a good way to learn, if you're green behind the ears like me!”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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