VOCABULARY - IDIOMS

New Wrinkle

Meaning:

A novel aspect to a situation, a new development

Examples:

  • Well, well. That's a new wrinkle.
  • That's a new wrinkle.
  • This was a new wrinkle in the initial stages of the conversation.
  • I've got a new wrinkle for your forehead.
  • Actually, there's a new wrinkle to Leo's situation, Mary.
  • Well, this is a new wrinkle.
  • Now, this causes a slight new wrinkle in the plan.
  • Well, that puts a new wrinkle in the pants.
  • There's a new wrinkle, Jack.
  • There was a new wrinkle.