“at all costs” or “at any cost”, which one is appropriate?
“at all costs” or “at any cost”, which one is appropriate?
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They both are appropriate in a different context. “At all costs” is used to emphasize the need, urgency and importance of something and “at any cost” is used to show that one is willing to do something regardless of the difficulty, consequences or expense.