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different adjective out of the ordinary, special, unusual, recherché UK, 1912. ► different strokes for different folksdifferent things please different people. Singer Syleena 'Syl' Johnson released the song 'Different Strokes' (J. Cameron and J. Zachary) with this line in it in 1967; Sly and the Family Stone's 1968 mega-hit 'Everyday People' put the phrase on the map US, 1966
See:- (as) different as chalk and cheese
- (as) different as night and day
- a (whole) new ballgame
- a different kettle of fish
- a different/new ball game
- a totally different ballgame
- a whole new ball game
- as different as chalk and cheese
- be a different kettle of fish
- be another/a different matter
- be different sides of the same coin
- be in a different league
- be on the same wavelength/on different wavelengths
- change one's tune
- dance to another tune
- different as night and day
- different ball of wax
- different kettle of fish
- different sides of the same coin
- different sides of the same shield
- different strokes
- different strokes (for different folks)
- Different strokes for different folks
- different times, different manners
- horse of a different color
- horse of a different color, a
- horse of another color
- horse of another/different color, a
- kettle of fish
- know different
- know different/otherwise
- march to (the beat of) a different drum
- march to (the beat of) a different drummer
- march to (the beat of) a different drummer, to
- march to (the beat of) a different tune
- march to a different beat
- march to a different drummer
- march to a different drummer/drum
- march to a different tune
- modulate to (some other) key
- no accounting for tastes, there is no
- no accounting for tastes, there's
- put a different complexion on (something)
- put a new complexion on (something)
- put a new/different complexion on something
- sing a different song
- sing a different song/tune
- sing a different tune
- speak/talk the same/a different language
- tell a different story
- tell a different tale
- tell a different, another, etc. tale/story
- wear a different hat
- wear another hat
- whistle a different tune
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