six of one and half-a-dozen of the other

[six of one and half-a-dozen of the other] {n. phr.}

Two things the same; not a real choice; no difference.

* /Which coat do you like better, the brown or the blue? It's six of one and half-a-dozen of the other./

* /Johnny says it's six of one and half-a-dozen of the other whether he does the job tonight or tomorrow night./

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Source: A Dictionary of American Idioms


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