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• different kettle of fish —    If something is a different kettle of fish, it is very different from the other things referenced.   (Dorking School Dictionary)    ***    To describe a person, thing or situation as a different kettle of fishmeans that it is completely… …   English Idioms & idiomatic expressions

• be a different kettle of fish — be another/a different kettle of fish if you say that something or someone is a different kettle of fish, you mean that they are completely different from something or someone else that has been talked about. Andy was never very interested in… …   New idioms dictionary

• (a) different kettle of fish — a different kettle of fish informal phrase a situation or subject that is not related to the one you are talking about Of course their economic policy is a different kettle of fish altogether. Thesaurus: different and differentlysynonym… …   Useful english dictionary

• a different kettle of fish — informal a situation or subject that is not related to the one you are talking about Of course their economic policy is a different kettle of fish altogether …   English dictionary

• a different kettle of fish — informal a person or matter that is altogether different from the one just mentioned. → kettle …   English new terms dictionary

• kettle of fish — noun informal terms for a difficult situation he got into a terrible fix he made a muddle of his marriage • Syn: ↑fix, ↑hole, ↑jam, ↑mess, ↑muddle, ↑pickle • …   Useful english dictionary

• kettle of fish — something to be considered, how things are That s a totally different kettle of fish. We should talk about it another time …   Idioms and examples

• Kettle of Fish — Infobox Album | Name = Kettle of Fish Type = Compilation album Artist = Fish Recorded = Released = 9 November 1998 Genre = Progressive rock Length = 70:51 Label = Roadrunner Records Producer = Jon Kelly, Chris Kimsey, James Cassidy, Steven Wilson …   Wikipedia

• kettle of fish — noun a) An awkward situation; a predicament. Thats a fine kettle of fish, he exclaimed, then turned to his dinner companion. Fine kettle of fish. Im so hungry even that sounds good, and from the looks of this menu thats probably what Ill get. b)… …   Wiktionary

• be another kettle of fish — be another/a different kettle of fish if you say that something or someone is a different kettle of fish, you mean that they are completely different from something or someone else that has been talked about. Andy was never very interested in… …   New idioms dictionary

• kettle — noun (C) 1 a metal or plastic container with a lid, a handle, and a spout (=for pouring), used to boil water 2 put the kettle on to boil water in a kettle: I ll put the kettle on for tea. 3 another/a different kettle of fish informal used to say… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English