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another story en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. A radically different interpretation of a situation.
    • Then I saw another story that it was prohibitively expensive for us. I saw another story that we were going to have a modification of the MIG 21 engine, and another story that that was found completely unsuitable 1964, Lok Sabha Debates - Volume 28, Issues 31-40, page 6783:
    • Farmer Foster's averted face — his wife's slow-dropping tears — Peggy's uplifted hands and pitiful, shocked look, told quite another story. 1870, Lady Augusta Noel, The Story of Wandering Willie, page 38:
    • Oh, I daresay! Mr Adair and Mr Allardyce, who know you, could tell quite another story, I suspect. 1872 June 22, “A Woman’s Vengence”, in Chambers's Journal, volume 49, number 443, page 397:
  2. A different situation entirely.
    • Of course, if the Redskins draft you to play for them, then that's another story. 1999, Wayne G. MacDowell, Anthony Rocco Guarino, Bobbi Janson, Not Just Another Love Story, page 323:
    • All of which throws into question the whole nature of identity and how we define ourselves. But that's another story. 2008, Padraig O'Morain, That's Men: The Best of "That's Men" Column from the Irish Times, page 115:

Translations (2)

sv en annan femma (a different situation entirely) · pl inna bajka (a different situation entirely)