autre paire de manches

French

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /o.tʁə pɛʁ də mɑ̃ʃ/

Noun

autre paire de manches f (uncountable)

  1. (informal) another kettle of fish, a horse of a different color (something else that promises to be much more difficult)
    Synonym: autre histoire
    La première partie du cours était relativement facile, mais la deuxième, ça va être une autre paire de manches. ― The first part of the course was relatively easy, but the second, that'll be a horse of a different color.
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