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WesternAmerican Posted 19 years ago
Grammar

''This is on a whole new plane''

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What exactly does 'this is on a whole new plane' mean?
  

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It is on a very different level or from a very different angle. Quite different.

  • It is on a very different level or from a very different angle.
  • Quite different.
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It is on a very different level or from a very different angle. Quite different.
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Thank you.
Does it sound natural:

''John, I don't get it; We play tennis together every day, yet I'm on a whole new plane'' (= We are on a different level of play-style).
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The grammar is OK (punctuation needs a little work), but the meaning seems very odd-- it is not a 'new' plane if s/he has been doing it every day. Try:

John, I don't get it-- we play tennis together every day, yet you're on a whole different plane from me!'

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