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[hɑːf] 1. n (pl halves)1) полови́наhalf a mile — півми́лі (тж. half-mile)
2) части́на ( чогось)the larger half of the fortune — бі́льша части́на майна́ (бага́тства)
3) семе́стр4) юр. сторона́••to cry halves — вимага́ти рі́вної ча́стки
to go halves in smth. — діли́ти щось на́впіл
to do smth. by halves — роби́ти щось аби́як, недороби́ти
too clever by half ірон. — на́дто вже розу́мний
2. adjto have half a mind to do smth. — бу́ти не про́ти то́го, щоб зроби́ти щось
1) полови́нний2) непо́вний; частко́вийhalf price — півціни́
3. advhalf measures — півза́ходи
1) наполови́ну, частко́во; пів-, напів-half raw — напівсири́й
half as much — удві́чі ме́нше
half as much again — у півтора́ ра́за бі́льше
2) значно́ю мі́рою, ма́йжеI don't half like it — мені́ це зо́всім не подо́бається
not half bad розм. — непога́но
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