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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When studio publicity asks a star upfront for something, there’s always another thing that will get subtracted from them in the long run down the road toward a movie’s release.
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Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 5 Apr. 2025
Here’s another thing action movies teach: Punching solves most problems.
—John Devore, Rolling Stone, 31 Mar. 2025
There are already Meta Ray-Bans with translucent frames—the shiny caramel transparent design looks terrific—but there’s another thing about the new pair that’s unique: the Coperni branding.
—David Phelan, Forbes, 12 Mar. 2025
Fabric softener is another thing that divides people.
—Louryn Strampe, WIRED, 9 Mar. 2025
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Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 5 Apr. 2025
Here’s another thing action movies teach: Punching solves most problems.
—John Devore, Rolling Stone, 31 Mar. 2025
There are already Meta Ray-Bans with translucent frames—the shiny caramel transparent design looks terrific—but there’s another thing about the new pair that’s unique: the Coperni branding.
—David Phelan, Forbes, 12 Mar. 2025
Fabric softener is another thing that divides people.
—Louryn Strampe, WIRED, 9 Mar. 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 9 Apr. 2025.
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