another thing/matter/story

noun

: something that does not automatically follow from the previous stated fact

I'm willing to help you, but if you're asking for money, that's another thing/matter/story.

Examples of another thing/matter/story in a Sentence

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There’s another thing to consider about these workers in health care, child care, hospitality or retail. —

Petula Dvorak, Washington Post, 4 May 2023 But here’s another thing that’s in the news, and that’s very controversial. —

Fortune Editors, Fortune, 26 Apr. 2023 So another thing that keeps me grounded is realizing this is all temporary. —

Amel Mukhtar, Vogue, 29 Mar. 2023 And to the genealogist, another thing was striking. —

Catherine E. Shoichet, CNN, 17 Mar. 2023 Clean Out Clutter Cleaning out clutter is another thing that people can do to reduce the dust that mites live in. —

Maria Masters, Health, 9 Mar. 2023 The heel-and-toeing is another thing that works well. —

Larry Griffin, Car and Driver, 3 Feb. 2023

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