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The meaning and origin of the expression: All one to me

It's all one to me

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What's the meaning of the phrase 'All one to me'?

An indifference as to the choice between options; one thing is as good as another.

What's the origin of the phrase 'All one to me'?

The meaning and origin of the expression 'All one to me'From Shakespeare's Troilus and Cressida, 1606:

PANDARUS:
Because she's kin to me, therefore she's not so fair
as Helen: an she were not kin to me, she would be as
fair on Friday as Helen is on Sunday. But what care
I? I care not an she were a black-a-moor; 'tis all one to me.

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