"six of one and half a dozen of the other" meaning in Anglais

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Adjective

IPA: \ˈsɪks əv ˌwʌn ənd ˌhæf ə ˈdʌz.ən əv ðɪ ˌʌð.ɚ\, \ˈsɪks əv ˌwʌn ənd ˌhɑːf ə ˈdʌz.ən əv ðɪ ˌʌð.ə\
  1. Bonnet blanc, blanc bonnet.
    Sense id: fr-six_of_one_and_half_a_dozen_of_the_other-en-adj-GGcGAidd
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

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    "Littéralement « six de l’un et une demi-douzaine de l’autre »."
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