By expanding the list to include other products, like oranges, the Mexicans hope to impress upon other U.S. interests, like the citrus industry in a very important swing state, that they have dogs in this fight as well.

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"It's a little like apples and oranges, " this source said.

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Comparing our Non-Social WEB gameswith MMORPG games or SOCIAL games is like comparing apples to oranges.

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But comparing Dead Space 2 to Homefront is like comparing apples to oranges.

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Comparing Yele, which has since closed its doors, to the Timberland and Smallholder Farmers Alliance partnership is like comparing apples to oranges.

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But comparing those numbers is, proverbially, like comparing apples and oranges.

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"Comparing the pre- and post- figures is like comparing apples with oranges, " Mr McNulty told MPs during a debate on police funding on 3 February 2010.

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And comparing the two is like comparing apples to oranges.

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It's like comparing apples and oranges.

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In this season's Eres line, Ms. Delafosse did several pieces in rich shades like violet, gold, deep-reddish oranges and chocolate, inspired by reading she'd done on the jewelry and culture of Egypt, Morocco and Syria.

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His fall collection has brushed-cotton trousers cut like jeans, available in half a dozen colors that include autumnal reds and oranges.

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