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The hidden costs of inflation | Learn the English expression ‘apples-to-apples’

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Apples to Oranges Comparison

The expression is apples to apples. And it has an opposite, which is apples to oranges. Comparisons are most useul when you are comparing two like items. When you try to make a comparison between two things that are fundamentally different, youare making an apples to oranges comparison and that's generally not good.

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