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单词 a different story
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a different (also another) story
a. a different (also another) story and variants: a different situation or state of affairs; a different matter altogether.
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the world > relative properties > relationship > difference > [phrase] > a different matter or state of affairs
a horse of another (also the same, etc.) colour1530
a different (also another) story1688
something else1844
another pair of shoes1861
a different or another kettle of fish1937
a different cup of tea1940
the world > relative properties > relationship > difference > [phrase] > a matter requiring different treatment
a different (also another) story1818
1688 R. L'Estrange Brief Hist. Times III. 40 He is Now got into Clear Another story.
1696 Let. Humbly Offer'd 30 A quite different Story to what our last 7 Months has brought us to.
1765 I. Bickerstaff Maid of Mill ii. iv. 34 But the parson comes in sight, Gives the word to bill and coo; 'Tis a different story quite, and she quickly buckles too.
1818 W. Scott Heart of Mid-Lothian xiii, in Tales of my Landlord 2nd Ser. II. 308 But if she's gaun to look after the kye at St Leonard's, that's another story.
1865 J. Ruskin Sesame & Lilies i. 78 If the scientific man comes for a bone or a crust to us, that is another story.
1940 A. Christie Sad Cypress ii. iii. 128 As a matter of fact, it was Nurse O'Brien who set me on the track; but that's another story.
1958 ‘J. Castle’ & A. Hailey Flight into Danger i. 20 The met report was reasonable... In a month or so's time it'll be a very different story.
2010 P. Murray Skippy Dies 293 Some bruises you wear like badges of honour... A bruise inflicted by someone else, however, is a whole other story.
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