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kettle of fish



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The Smashing Machine is a different kettle of fish, focusing on the world of the Ultimate Fighting Championship and how prominent a figure Kerr was in the early years of the sport in the 1990s.

From BBC Sep. 1, 2025

"And that may be a different kettle of fish."

From Salon Jul. 18, 2023

There is definitely plenty of talent in the Romanian squad but being able to beat Germany is another kettle of fish.

From The Guardian Mar. 28, 2021

The arts in Germany is a whole different kettle of fish.

From New York Times Dec. 11, 2020

As you may know, traveling alone is quite a different kettle of fish from traveling with companions.

From "The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling" by Maryrose Wood



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