Meaning of the word "there is more than one way to skin a cat" in English
What does "there is more than one way to skin a cat" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
there is more than one way to skin a cat
US /ðɛr ɪz mɔːr ðæn wʌn weɪ tuː skɪn ə kæt/
UK /ðeər ɪz mɔː ðæn wʌn weɪ tuː skɪn ə kæt/
Idiom
there are many different ways to achieve the same goal or solve a problem
Example:
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We can't get the loan, but there is more than one way to skin a cat; we'll find another investor.
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If this software doesn't work, don't worry; there's more than one way to skin a cat.