if it's all the same

phrase

If it makes no difference; if nobody minds; if it doesn't bother anyone.

“If it's all the same to you, I'd prefer to stay at a hotel instead of at your house.”

Meanings

phrase
  1. idiomaticIf it makes no difference; if nobody minds; if it doesn't bother anyone.

    If it's all the same to you, I'd prefer to stay at a hotel instead of at your house.

    1 more example

    “Well, am I goin' your way, or are you comin' mine?” he asked. “I'll come with you, if it's all the same,” said Miss Moss. And she sailed after the little yacht out of the café.

    1919, Katherine Mansfield [pseudonym; Kathleen Mansfield Murry], “Pictures”, in Bliss and Other Stories, London: Constable & Company, published 1920, →OCLC, page 171

Translations

Bulgarian ако е все тая
  • ако е все тая (ako e vse taja)if it makes no difference
German wenn es dir/Ihnen nichts ausmacht, wenn du/Sie nichts dagegen hast/haben
  • wenn es dir/Ihnen nichts ausmachtif it makes no difference
  • wenn du/Sie nichts dagegen hast/habenif it makes no difference
Polish jeśli nie masz nic przeciwko
  • jeśli nie masz nic przeciwkoif it makes no difference
Russian всё равно́
  • всё равно́ (vsjo ravnó)if it makes no difference
Cite this entry
APA

if it's all the same. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/if%20it's%20all%20the%20same

MLA

“if it's all the same.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/if%20it's%20all%20the%20same. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “if it's all the same,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/if%20it's%20all%20the%20same.

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