to+go+halfway+to+meet

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• go\ halfway\ to\ meet\ one — • go halfway (to meet one) • meet one halfway v. phr. To give up part of what you want or to do your share in reaching an agreement with someone. Our neighbors are willing to go halfway to meet us and pay their share for a fence between our… …   Словарь американских идиом

• meet halfway — To make concessions to, or come to a compromise with • • • Main Entry: ↑meet * * * meet (someone) halfway see ↑meet, 1 • • • Main Entry: ↑halfway meet (someone) halfway …   Useful english dictionary

• meet someone halfway — COMPROMISE, come to terms, reach an agreement, make a deal, make concessions, find the middle ground, strike a balance; give and take. → halfway * * * meet someone halfway phrase to agree to do something that someone wants, if they do something… …   Useful english dictionary

• meet — ▪ I. meet meet 1 [miːt] verb met PTandPP [met] [intransitive, transitive] 1. to get together with another person to discuss something: • The directors met again yesterday evening to discuss the crisis. • The committee meets once a month …   Financial and business terms

• meet\ one\ halfway — • go halfway (to meet one) • meet one halfway v. phr. To give up part of what you want or to do your share in reaching an agreement with someone. Our neighbors are willing to go halfway to meet us and pay their share for a fence between our… …   Словарь американских идиом

• meet — meet1 W1S1 [mi:t] v past tense and past participle met [met] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(see somebody at an arranged place)¦ 2¦(see somebody by chance)¦ 3¦(see somebody for the first time)¦ 4¦(see somebody at an airport/station etc)¦ 5¦(come together to discuss… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• meet — [[t]mi͟ːt[/t]] ♦ meets, meeting, met 1) V RECIP If you meet someone, you happen to be in the same place as them and start talking to them. You may know the other person, but be surprised to see them, or you may not know them at all. [V n] I have… …   English dictionary

• halfway — half|way1 [ hæf weı ] adverb * 1. ) at an equal distance from two places or from the two ends of something: halfway down/along/between etc.: Their house is about halfway down the block. a ) in the middle of a period of time: halfway through/into …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• halfway — See: go halfway or meet one halfway or go halfway to meet one …   Словарь американских идиом

• halfway — I UK [ˌhɑːfˈweɪ] / US [hæfˈweɪ] adverb * 1) a) at an equal distance from two places or from the two ends of something halfway along/between/up etc: Their house is about halfway along the street. b) in the middle of a period of time halfway… …   English dictionary

• halfway — See: GO HALFWAY or MEET ONE HALF WAY or GO HALFWAY TO MEET ONE …   Dictionary of American idioms