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amount to the same thing

Also, come to the same thing. Make no difference, be the same, as in Since it's supposed to rain all day, whether I go outdoors now or later will amount to the same thing, or Paying in cash or with a credit card, it comes to the same thing.

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Nearby words

amoss' sign, amount, amount at risk, amount of substance, amount to, amount to the same thing, amour, amour-propre, amowt, amoxicillin, amoy
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