difference Идиома
it makes no difference
it does not matter, either way is okay """Should we have tea or coffee?"" ""It makes no difference to me."""
make a difference
cause a change in a situation It doesn
makes no difference
will not affect or change something The color of the car makes no difference to me. I don't care.
split the difference
divide the difference between the prices Your price is $100. I'm offering $80. Let's split the difference.
make no difference
be unimportant无关紧要
It makes no difference which road you take;both lead to the city,and they are equally long.你走哪条路都无关紧要,二者都通往城里,而且一样长。
make a difference|difference|make|make the differe
v. phr. To change the nature of something or a situation; be important; matter.
John's good score on the test made the difference between his passing or failing the course. It doesn't make a bit of difference if you are late to my party. I just want you to come.
split the difference|difference|split
v. phr.,
informal To settle a money disagreement by dividing the difference, each person giving up half.
Bob offered $25 for Bill's bicycle and Bill wanted $35; they split the difference.
difference
difference see
make a difference;
split the difference. Also see under
different.
same difference
same difference No difference at all, the same thing, as in
She's my sister, or stepsister—same difference. This jocular colloquial phrase dates from about 1940.