Английский словарь американских идиом - kettle of fish
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Kettle of fish
kettle of fish
{v. phr.}, {informal} Something to be considered; how things are; a happening; business. * /I thought he needed money, but it was another kettle of fish - his car had disappeared./ - Usually used with "pretty", "fine", "nice", but meaning bad trouble. * /He had two flat tires and no spare on a country road at night, which was certainly a pretty kettle of fish./ * /This is a fine kettle of fish! I forgot my book./ Compare: CUP OP TEA(2).
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Date: 1742 1. a bad state of affairs ; mess 2. something to be considered or reckoned with ; matter books and discs…were two very different kettles of fish — Roland Gelatt ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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