I prefer blue, but what's the difference?
what's the difference
idiom(rhetorical question) The difference does not matter; so what?
You can take the bus or the train, but what's the difference when both arrive at the same time?
Whether we finalize the contract today or tomorrow, what's the difference given that the project is already delayed by several months?
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get what's coming to one
To experience the consequences of one's actions.
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make a difference
To carry out an action, the result of which is a significant change, or an altered circumstance.
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make all the difference
To be a crucial or deciding factor; to have a very significant effect (often a positive one).
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same difference
A distinction which makes no difference; a distinction which does not matter.
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split the difference
To choose an option or take a position roughly midway between two opposed alternatives; to compromise.
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what's cooking
A greeting, similar to how are you?; what's happening?; what's up?; what's new?
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what's eating
What is wrong with...? What is the problem with... (somebody)? Inquired regarding somebody who seems upset, worried, angry, etc.
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what's eating you
What is annoying or bothering you?