“a different”

The following 5 entries include the term a different.

a horse of a different color

noun phrase

: a very different thing or issue

in a different league

phrase

: much better at something

in a different light

phrase

: in a different way : differently

sing a different tune

phrase

: to change the way one talks about something : to have a different opinion about something

tell a different story

phrase

: to show that something different is true from what someone says is true


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