"gehüpft wie gesprungen" meaning in German

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        "1": "􂀿just as well􂁀 hopped as jumped"
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        "1": "􂀿just as well􂁀 hopped as jumped"
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  "lang_code": "de",
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          "ref": "2008 April 11, Frank Schwabe (SPD), “Vorschlag der EU-Kommission für den Emissionshandel nach 2012 überarbeiten […] ”, in parliamentary debates (Deutscher Bundestag), Berlin, page 16331, column D",
          "text": "[…] Das betrifft aber vor allen Dingen die osteuropäischen und die südeuropäischen Staaten; für Deutschland ist das gehüpft wie gesprungen.",
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        "same difference; six of one, half a dozen of the other"
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          "six of one, half a dozen of the other",
          "six of one, half a dozen of the other"
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        "(idiomatic) same difference; six of one, half a dozen of the other"
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          "word": "Jacke wie Hose"
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  "word": "gehüpft wie gesprungen"
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  ],
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