ENSP703
1. different as night and day - Completely different
Sentence : Medical technology and Computer engineering are different as night and day.
2. dance to another tune -to change one's behavior or attitude
Sentence : Her mother scolded her that’s why she dances to another tune.
3. Different strokes for different folks * Different people live in different ways
Sentence : They like to meet different strokes for different folks.
4. a whole new ball game * a completely different situation sentence : We’d done writing poems but essays are a whole new ball game.
5. be as different as chalk and cheese * if two people are like chalk and cheese, they are completely different from each other sentence : My sister and I are totally different as chalk and cheese.
6. be two sides of the same coin * they closely related although they seem different sentence : Electrical and mechanical are both in the two sides of the same coins.
7. change tack * to start using a different method for dealing with a situation, especially in the way that you communicate sentence : If your students do not understand you, you must try to change tack.
8. a different ball of wax * something not at all similar sentence : Sports are very popular but the Olympics are a different ball of wax.
9. Tighten your belt * If you need to tighten your belt, you must spend less money or be careful how you spend it because there is less available
Sentence : I am a college student so, I have to tighten my belt now.
10. cap in hand * If you do something cap in hand, you ask for something in a very respectful manner.
Sentence : They went to their mother, cup in hand, and asked for its