be not as green as someone is cabbage looking

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When he bought the house everybody thought he was wasting his money. But he’s not as green as cabbage looking —the part of the town is now very fashionable, and his house is worth far more than he paid for it. Longman

Don’t believe him, he’s not as green as he’s cabbage-looking. WebCorp

The big 40! The big four zero. The big, fuck me I'm probably over half way through my life so should start to prepare to die. The age people start to consider their mortality. I'll have to start trying to get 8 hours sleep every day, and make more of an effort to act my age. I'll have to start using sayings such as, "I'm not as green as I am cabbage looking". WebCorp

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