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The phrase "amounts to the same thing" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when indicating that two different things or statements have the same meaning or result.
Example: "Whether you choose to study in the morning or the evening, it amounts to the same thing in terms of your overall performance."
Alternatives: "is equivalent to" or "is the same as".
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But it amounts to the same thing.
"Maybe it amounts to the same thing".
But that amounts to the same thing.
Which amounts to the same thing.
It amounts to the same thing.
In effect, it amounts to the same thing.
Or Big Oil, which amounts to the same thing.
And they know that this amounts to the same thing.
"I think it amounts to the same thing," he says.
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She contends that contemporary immigration from Muslim countries to Europe amounts to the same thing invasion only this time with "children and boats" instead of "troops and cannons".
Reader Sam B argues that the "it's time for change" rhetoric of many candidates amounts to the same thing .Change to what?" the rational voter should be asking.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com