- different as chalk and cheese
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Two things which are different, particularly two things that are superficially alike but very different in substance.
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as different as chalk and cheese — ► as different as chalk and cheese Brit. fundamentally different. Main Entry: ↑chalk … English terms dictionary
chalk and cheese — phrase used for saying that two people or things are completely different from each other Even though they’re twins, their personalities are chalk and cheese. Thesaurus: different and differentlysynonym Main entry: chalk * * * chalk and cheese,… … Useful english dictionary
as different as chalk and cheese — as different as (or like) chalk and cheese Brit. fundamentally different or incompatible … Useful english dictionary
chalk and cheese — Things, or people, that are like chalk and cheese are very different and have nothing in common … The small dictionary of idiomes
chalk and cheese — Things, or people, that are like chalk and cheese are very different and have nothing in common. (Dorking School Dictionary) *** Two people who are like chalk and cheese are completely different from each other. I m surprised they… … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
chalk and cheese — used for saying that two people or things are completely different from each other Even though they re twins, their personalities are chalk and cheese … English dictionary
as chalk and cheese — as like (or as different) as chalk and cheese Completely unalike • • • Main Entry: ↑chalk … Useful english dictionary
as different as chalk and cheese — Brit. fundamentally different or incompatible. → chalk … English new terms dictionary
be like chalk and cheese — be (like) chalk and cheese British & Australian, British & Australian if two people are like chalk and cheese, they are completely different from each other. I don t have anything in common with my brother. We re like chalk and cheese … New idioms dictionary
be chalk and cheese — be (like) chalk and cheese British & Australian, British & Australian if two people are like chalk and cheese, they are completely different from each other. I don t have anything in common with my brother. We re like chalk and cheese … New idioms dictionary
