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Meaning of a little from column A, a little from column B | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

A combination of two factors or reasons.

idiomatic, informal, uncountable

Examples

“Clinton would take a little from column A, a little from column B, depending on the day, his mood, and whom he had talked to last.”

“Which is how I thought I knew it was going to be either really boring, or about my family, or a little from column A, a little from column B.”

CEFR level

C2

Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

See also

a little of the creature A lot A lot of a lottle a madwoman, female equivalent of loco A major