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That’s a whole other story. Meaning: to be completely different; to not be relevant start learning		Das ist ein Kapitel für sich. Literally: That’s a chapter of its own.
to be out of question Meaning: completely impossible or unacceptable start learning		Das kommt mir nicht in die Tüte. Literally: That doesn’t go in my bag.
That’s Greek to me. Meaning: a way of saying that you do not understand something that is said or written start learning		Das kommt mir spanisch vor. Literally: That seems Spanish to me.
to be like chalk and cheese Meaning: to be completely different from each other start learning		Das sind zwei Paar Schuhe. Literally: These are two pairs of shoes.
to be up to no good Meaning: to plan to do something bad start learning		Böses im Schilde führen Literally: to lead evil in the shield
to give someone a dressing-down Meaning: to speak angrily to someone because they have done something wrong start learning		jemandem die Ohren langziehen Literally: to stretch someone's ears
to be illegible Meaning: to be very difficult to read (because of the handwriting) start learning		Das kann kein Schwein lesen. Literally: No pig can read that.

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