Something else

phrase

Refers to a person or thing that is impressive or surprising.

She was not just a singer, she was something else.
Visual representation of "something else" - Refers to a person or thing that is impressive or surprising

Often appears as...

  • you are something else
  • that is something else
phrase

Used to indicate a different item or thing.

I didn't like the dress, so I decided to go for something else.
Visual representation of "something else" - Used to indicate a different item or thing

Often appears as...

  • go for something else
  • try something else
phrase

Used to indicate a change of subject or topic.

Let's talk about something else.
Visual representation of "something else" - Used to indicate a change of subject or topic

Often appears as...

  • talk about something else
  • discuss something else
phrase

Refers to a person or thing that is impressive or surprising.

She was not just a singer, she was something else.
Visual representation of "something else" - Refers to a person or thing that is impressive or surprising

Often appears as...

  • you are something else
  • that is something else
phrase

Used to indicate a different item or thing.

I didn't like the dress, so I decided to go for something else.
Visual representation of "something else" - Used to indicate a different item or thing

Often appears as...

  • go for something else
  • try something else
phrase

Used to indicate a change of subject or topic.

Let's talk about something else.
Visual representation of "something else" - Used to indicate a change of subject or topic

Often appears as...

  • talk about something else
  • discuss something else
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Expressing Amazement

Use 'something else' to show that you find someone or something astonishing or exceptional.

Illustration for Expressing Amazement
His performance was something else, I've never seen anything like it!
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Beyond Average

The phrase suggests someone or something far surpasses what's normal or expected.

Illustration for Beyond Average
Her intelligence is something else, far better than any student I've taught.
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Positive Emphasis

Usually carries a positive connotation and can subtly express respect or admiration.

Illustration for Positive Emphasis
Your work ethic is something else, I really admire that.
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