That's another story

13th February 2024

We use this expression to say that we have more information about a new topic, but that we are not going to say what it is.

Usage

Written:

Yes

Spoken:

Yes

Formal:

Yes

Informal:

Yes

Example 1

How long have you been friends with Sam? I didn't know you knew her.

We were more than friends, actually. But that's another story.

Example 2

Did you have a good weekend?

Great. The hotel was fantastic. And I met a nice man, but that's another story.