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Be another/a different matter

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Separate ConcernPlay
Use the phrase to emphasize issues are unrelated and should be considered independently. SlideShe passed the written test, but the practical exam is a different matter.
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Conversation ShiftPlay
Indicate a shift in conversation to a new topic that needs separate attention. SlideAs for our sales figures, they're good. Customer satisfaction, though, is a different matter.
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Contrasting ImportancePlay
Suggest that the second issue has a different level of significance or urgency. SlideHe's on time today, but his overall attendance is another matter.