a different ball game

US /ə ˈdɪf.rənt bɔːl ɡeɪm/
UK /ə ˈdɪf.rənt bɔːl ɡeɪm/
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另一回事, 完全不同的情况

a completely different situation or set of circumstances

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Learning to drive a car is one thing, but driving a truck is a different ball game.
学开车是一回事,但开卡车就是另一回事了
We've handled small projects before, but this new client's demands are a different ball game.
我们以前处理过小项目,但这个新客户的要求就是另一回事了