Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the option that best expresses the meaning of the idiom which is underlined.

One can't treat all the children alike. They are all a different kettle of fish.

  1. not the same

  2. persons of different tastes

  3. persons of different attitudes

  4. not similarly docile
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A Correct answer
Explanation

The idiom 'a different kettle of fish' means something completely different or distinct from what was previously discussed or expected - it emphasizes contrast and uniqueness. Option A 'not the same' correctly captures this meaning of being fundamentally different from others.

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