split hairs
Upper Intermediate (B2)informal
Focus on tiny, unimportant differences.
"Stop splitting hairs — the difference between the two options is negligible."
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How to Build an Effective Gratitude Practice | Dr. Andrew Huberman
Huberman Lab Clips · 10:04
So we don't want to split hairs
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The Prof G Pod – Scott Galloway · 11:01
they want to do is split hairs on the exact design
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Andrew Huberman · 79:38
um not you know I'm not trying to um split hairs
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Vox · 0:42
I would call them nihilist, but uh you know, no need to split hairs.
How capitalism ate the culture
Vox · 7:39
I would call them nihilist, but uh you know, no need to split hairs.