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another thing

idiom

used to refer to something to express the idea that it is very different in nature from something else
Recognizing the problem is one thing, but finding a solution is another thing altogether/entirely.

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That’s another thing about Stanley. Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 24 Nov. 2025 The Portman-Safran Foer emails lost to Elon Musk’s lack of reading comprehension, yet another thing that man has stolen from me. Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 19 Nov. 2025 Distraction is another thing that humans are sensitive to in conversation, Enfield told me. Julie Beck, The Atlantic, 18 Nov. 2025 But that’s another thing about the book that the film touches on, where Shelley gets much more at the ways in which [Victor] is lying to himself as well as to everybody else. Ellise Shafer, Variety, 8 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for another thing

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“Another thing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/another%20thing. Accessed 3 Dec. 2025.

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