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21 a mitad de
= half way through, halfway throughEx. This article describes the content of the project and the results which have been obtained until now, almost half way through the project.Ex. Halfway through the prayer he screamed and fell backwards, smashing his head open on a rock.* * *= half way through, halfway throughEx: This article describes the content of the project and the results which have been obtained until now, almost half way through the project.
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22 a mitad de camino
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23 a mitad de camino entre
= midway between, half way between... and...Ex. The indicative abstract can thus be seen as occupying a place midway between the usual form of entries in an indexing service on the one hand and a fully developed abstracting service on the other.Ex. Sometime in the later eighteenth century an ingenious version of stereotyping called dabbing was developed, whereby a pattern of wood or metal was dabbed into the surface of a quantity of type-metal that was half way between its solid and its molten state; the dabbed metal was then used as a matrix for striking a copy of the original in similarly half-molten metal.* * *= midway between, half way between... and...Ex: The indicative abstract can thus be seen as occupying a place midway between the usual form of entries in an indexing service on the one hand and a fully developed abstracting service on the other.
Ex: Sometime in the later eighteenth century an ingenious version of stereotyping called dabbing was developed, whereby a pattern of wood or metal was dabbed into the surface of a quantity of type-metal that was half way between its solid and its molten state; the dabbed metal was then used as a matrix for striking a copy of the original in similarly half-molten metal. -
24 a mitad de camino entre... y...
= astride... and...Ex. It occupies 15 square miles on the shore of Lake Tiemblo, and because of its location astride major rail and highway facilities it is a center of industry and shopping.* * *= astride... and...Ex: It occupies 15 square miles on the shore of Lake Tiemblo, and because of its location astride major rail and highway facilities it is a center of industry and shopping.
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25 a mitad de precio
Ex. Buy one at full price and get one at half price.* * *Ex: Buy one at full price and get one at half price.
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26 cambiar de opinión a mitad de camino
(v.) = change + horses in midstreamEx. 'I'm not much to trust any politician,' he shrugs, but 'I just don't believe in changing horses in midstream'.* * *(v.) = change + horses in midstreamEx: 'I'm not much to trust any politician,' he shrugs, but 'I just don't believe in changing horses in midstream'.
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27 cambiar de parecer a mitad de camino
(v.) = change + horses in midstreamEx. 'I'm not much to trust any politician,' he shrugs, but 'I just don't believe in changing horses in midstream'.* * *(v.) = change + horses in midstreamEx: 'I'm not much to trust any politician,' he shrugs, but 'I just don't believe in changing horses in midstream'.
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28 cambiar de política a mitad de camino
(v.) = change + horses in midstreamEx. 'I'm not much to trust any politician,' he shrugs, but 'I just don't believe in changing horses in midstream'.* * *(v.) = change + horses in midstreamEx: 'I'm not much to trust any politician,' he shrugs, but 'I just don't believe in changing horses in midstream'.
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29 de mitad de año
(adj.) = mid-year [midyear]Ex. This paper gives a general overview of the microfilm industry world-wide, drawing on the comments of members of a discussion panel at the Mid-year meeting of the National Micrographics Association.* * *(adj.) = mid-year [midyear]Ex: This paper gives a general overview of the microfilm industry world-wide, drawing on the comments of members of a discussion panel at the Mid-year meeting of the National Micrographics Association.
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30 de mitad de siglo
(adj.) = mid-centuryEx. There were also various mid-century decorated letters with forked or clubbed serifs which generally tended towards fat-face, but which might be intermediate in form.* * *(adj.) = mid-centuryEx: There were also various mid-century decorated letters with forked or clubbed serifs which generally tended towards fat-face, but which might be intermediate in form.
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31 desde mitad de + Expresión Temporal + en adelante
= from the mid + Expresión Temporal + onwardsEx. The growth of the Internet in China from the mid 1990s onwards has been accompanied by the assumption that a large proportion of Chinese Internet users are interested in politically subversive action.* * *= from the mid + Expresión Temporal + onwardsEx: The growth of the Internet in China from the mid 1990s onwards has been accompanied by the assumption that a large proportion of Chinese Internet users are interested in politically subversive action.
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32 en mitad de
Ex. Halfway through the prayer he screamed and fell backwards, smashing his head open on a rock.* * *Ex: Halfway through the prayer he screamed and fell backwards, smashing his head open on a rock.
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33 en mitad de la operación
Ex. At a greater level of sophistication, the operating system will be able to swap programs in and out of memory in mid-operation in order to let another have a go.* * *Ex: At a greater level of sophistication, the operating system will be able to swap programs in and out of memory in mid-operation in order to let another have a go.
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34 en mitad del invierno
Ex. David keeps at his pushcart, scratching out a living even in the dead of winter -- meanwhile, Rose secretly visits Sammy to watch out for him.* * *Ex: David keeps at his pushcart, scratching out a living even in the dead of winter -- meanwhile, Rose secretly visits Sammy to watch out for him.
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35 haber ganado la mitad de la batalla
(v.) = be half the battleEx. Knowing the problem is half the battle.* * *(v.) = be half the battleEx: Knowing the problem is half the battle.
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36 haber ganado sólo la mitad de la batalla
(v.) = be only half the battleEx. This clearing of the terminological undergrowth is only half the battle.* * *(v.) = be only half the battleEx: This clearing of the terminological undergrowth is only half the battle.
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37 la mitad (1/2)
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38 la segunda mitad de + Fecha
= the latter part of + FechaEx. This town library was in the latter part of the 17th century permitted to sink 'into careless guardianship and ultimate neglect' = A finales del siglo XVII no se hizo nada por evitar que esta biblioteca municipal se sumiese "en la negligencia y en el abandono total".* * *= the latter part of + FechaEx: This town library was in the latter part of the 17th century permitted to sink 'into careless guardianship and ultimate neglect' = A finales del siglo XVII no se hizo nada por evitar que esta biblioteca municipal se sumiese "en la negligencia y en el abandono total".
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39 pagar la hora a la mitad más de lo normal
(v.) = get + time-and-a-halfEx. 'We've all been working a couple of extra hours a day and we'll get time-and-a-half', she added in a casual tone.* * *(v.) = get + time-and-a-halfEx: 'We've all been working a couple of extra hours a day and we'll get time-and-a-half', she added in a casual tone.
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40 pararse a mitad de
(v.) = stop in + midstream duringEx. And let me stress yet again that I do not mean we should be constantly stopping in midstream during a reading to ask questions and provoke discussion.* * *(v.) = stop in + midstream duringEx: And let me stress yet again that I do not mean we should be constantly stopping in midstream during a reading to ask questions and provoke discussion.
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