green-eyed monster

• Expressão metafórica que designa o ciúme ou a inveja, frequentemente usada para descrever o sentimento de ressentimento em relação ao sucesso, aos bens ou às vantagens de outra pessoa.

A metaphorical expression referring to jealousy or envy, often used to describe the feeling of resentment towards someone else's success, possessions, or advantages.

1. B2informal

   A metaphorical expression for jealousy or envy, often used to describe the feeling of resentment towards someone else's success or advantages.

   Ciúme

   • He was consumed by the green-eyed monster when his colleague got the promotion.
   • The green-eyed monster made her criticize her friend's achievements.
   • Don't let the green-eyed monster ruin your relationships.