It's six of one, half a dozen of another



It's six of one, half a dozen of another.

Cliché Two options are equivalent. To get downtown, we can either take the highway or the side streets. It's six of one, half a dozen of another, since both routes take the same amount of time. Jill: Would you rather peel the carrots or wash the lettuce? Jane: It's six of one, half a dozen of the other.
See also: another, dozen, half, of, six

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Mamadou-Western African
ReŞİT-Turkish
ŠTĚPÁN-Czech
Anzhelina-Russian
Stephen['sti:vən]
Bowser['bɑuzə]