apples and oranges

apples and oranges
Said of a comparison of items that are not comparable.

Its apples and oranges. You cant convert square meters to linear inches.

Ant: apples to apples, apples with apples, apples to apples, oranges to oranges, oranges with oranges

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  • apples and oranges — used when people compare or describe two totally different things. ( Apples to oranges is also used.) …   The small dictionary of idiomes

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  • apples and oranges — (of two people or things) irreconcilably or fundamentally different * * * ˌapples and ˈoranges idiom (NAmE) used to describe a situation in which two people or things are completely different from each other • They really are apples and oranges.… …   Useful english dictionary

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