comme ci, comme ça
AmericanEtymology
Origin of comme ci, comme ça
Literally, “like this, like that”
Example Sentences
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Was the Great Recession less terrible then the Great Depression because wise men almost got it right? "comme ci, comme ça" A little yes, a little no.
From New York Times • Jan. 10, 2015
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