A different kettle of fish

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24. ちょっと、忘れてみたら? (Get some fresh air)
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ちょっと気分転換が必要な場面、ありますよね?頭を切り替えたり、一休みしたい時、そんな時に使えるフレーズをご紹介します。"Get some fresh air." 日本語と表現が似ているので、分かりやすいと思います。エピソードの中で表現した別の言い方も"Wipe your mind"と合わせて、使ってみてください。