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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Getting in a session with him and really connecting over the music and sharing our taste, that was another thing.
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Heran Mamo, Billboard, 30 Jan. 2025
Such a tepid matchup is another thing that would have been unimaginable eight years ago.
—Ross Barkan, New York Times, 25 Jan. 2025
The Trust Stack isn’t just another thing a product manager adds to a spec sheet.
—Alexander Puutio, Forbes, 22 Jan. 2025
And refugees may not figure as large of an issue as Trump tries to enact mass deportations, which is another thing he's promised.
—Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 21 Jan. 2025
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Heran Mamo, Billboard, 30 Jan. 2025
Such a tepid matchup is another thing that would have been unimaginable eight years ago.
—Ross Barkan, New York Times, 25 Jan. 2025
The Trust Stack isn’t just another thing a product manager adds to a spec sheet.
—Alexander Puutio, Forbes, 22 Jan. 2025
And refugees may not figure as large of an issue as Trump tries to enact mass deportations, which is another thing he's promised.
—Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 21 Jan. 2025
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“Another thing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/another%20thing. Accessed 19 Feb. 2025.
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