a little from column A, a little from column B

a little from column A, a little from column B
A combination of two factors or reasons.

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.

Syn: a little from column A and a little from column B, one from column A, one from column B

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