"trocar seis por meia dúzia" meaning in Portuguese

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Verb

Forms: troco seis por meia dúzia [first-person, present, singular], troquei seis por meia dúzia [first-person, preterite, singular], trocado seis por meia dúzia [participle, past]
Etymology: Literally, “to trade six for half a dozen”. Etymology templates: {{m-g|to trade six for half a dozen}} “to trade six for half a dozen”, {{lit|to trade six for half a dozen}} Literally, “to trade six for half a dozen” Head templates: {{pt-verb|head=~mei􂀿a:o􂁀}} trocar seis por meia dúzia (first-person singular present troco seis por meia dúzia, first-person singular preterite troquei seis por meia dúzia, past participle trocado seis por meia dúzia)
  1. (idiomatic) six of one, half a dozen of the other (to take a course of action that doesn’t make a difference) Tags: idiomatic
    Sense id: en-trocar_seis_por_meia_dúzia-pt-verb-uJz6Yv0A Categories (other): Portuguese entries with incorrect language header

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