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six of one and half a dozen of the other



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They claimed Bonucci was impeded as he was running back, but I think it was six of one and half a dozen of the other.

From The Guardian Feb. 23, 2016

The referee could simply have viewed it as six of one and half a dozen of the other.

From The Guardian Mar. 1, 2011

To me, it's six of one and half a dozen of the other, if children understand what it's like to be a dissident minority.

From Time Magazine Archive

I saw it was six of one and half a dozen of the other, so I took the smaller one.

From The Boy Scouts of the Flying Squadron by Shaler, Robert

It might be thought, after some of our treatment, that this was merely tit-for-tat, six of one and half a dozen of the other.

From A Prisoner in Turkey by Still, John




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