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Definition of your mileage may vary in English:

your mileage may vary

phrase

informal

  • Your experience may be different.

    • ‘as with all holistic treatments you have to keep doing them, and your mileage may vary’
    • ‘Depending on personal agitation techniques, your mileage may vary.’
    • ‘I like the music, your mileage may vary.’
    • ‘Even a one-line disclaimer of "your mileage may vary" can keep people from losing their cool.’
    • ‘The visual delights of the opposite sex (your mileage may vary) are one of the great joys of life.’
    • ‘We were watching on a hypersensitive HDTV, so your mileage may vary.’
    • ‘Unfortunately, some games work better than others, so your mileage may vary.’
    • ‘In fact, truly correcting injustice against women will ultimately require doing the same for men But your mileage may vary.’
    • ‘I personally don't favor the more visually experimental ones, but your mileage may vary.’
    • ‘In any case, these are just a few thoughts; use these numbers for comparison, your mileage may vary.’
    • ‘Every business is different in terms of goals, strategies, and finances, etc., so "your mileage may vary."’