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词组 it's as broad as it's long
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idiomit's as broad as it's long BrEBrEspoken used in order to say that it does not matter which of two things you choose, or which of two things happens, because neither one is better than the other:Some banks give you interest on your money, but they charge you for every cheque that you write, so it's as broad as it's long usually.Whether your doctor says there's nothing wrong with you, or he says they can't do anything for you, it's just about as broad as it's long.

it's as broad as it is long

These two things or options are essentially the same or have no significant difference between them. Primarily heard in UK. A: "We can either file the return now, or wait until September." B: "It's as broad as it is long, seeing as we're not being charged this year." A: "Do you prefer the white or the red car." B: It's as broad as it's long. I'll only have it for a day."

it's as broad as it's long

there's no significant difference between two possible alternatives. informal

it’s as ˌbroad as it’s ˈlong

(old-fashioned, British English, spoken) there is no real difference between two possible alternatives: ‘Shall we go today or tomorrow?’ ‘It’s as broad as it’s long, isn’t it? You choose.’
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