Como se diz “isso são outros quinhentos” em inglês?

Isso são outros quinhentos em inglês: It’s a whole new ball game | That’s a different kettle of fish | That’s a horse of a different color

“It’s a whole new ball game, that’s a different kettle of fish, that’s a horse of a different color” significam isso são outros quinhentos em inglês. Ou seja, uma coisa não tem nada a ver com outra. São situações completamente diferentes, agora as coisas mudaram de figura. Isso já é outra história.

What do “it’s a whole new ball game, that’s a different kettle of fish, that’s a horse of a different color” mean?

“It’s a whole new ball game; that’s a different kettle of fish; that’s a horse of a different color” are informal expressions. The definition or meaning is “a situation that is completely different from what one is used to or expecting; something completely different or separate, especially in comparison to something else” . Another meaning would be “to be completely different from something or someone else that has been talked about”. See some examples with Portuguese translation.

How do you say “It’s a whole new ball game, that’s a different kettle of fish; that’s a horse of a different color” in Portuguese?

1. We’d done a lot of climbing in Scotland, but the Himalayas were a whole new ball game./ Fizemos muita escalada na Escócia, mas os Himalaias foram outros quinhentos.
2. Now that you’re here, it’s a whole new ball game./ Agora que você está aqui, as coisas mudam de figura.
3. You said you didn’t like going to the movies, but if you don’t want to go because you’re broke, that’s a horse of another color./ Você disse que não gosta de ir ao cinema, mas se você não quer ir porque está duro, isso são outros quinhentos.
4. Having knowledge is one thing but being able to communicate it to others is another kettle of fish./ Ter conhecimento é uma coisa, mas ser capaz de transmiti-lo aos outros são outros quinhentos.
5. Of course their economic policy is a different kettle of fish altogether./ É Claro que a política econômica deles são outros quinhentos completamente.