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Meaning of 'Chalk and cheese'

What does the saying 'Chalk and cheese' mean?

Idiom: Chalk and cheese

Meaning:

Things, or people, that are like chalk and cheese are very different and have nothing in common.
Country: International English | Subject Area: Food and Eating | Usage Type: Both or All Words Used
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