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1 half the costs
English-russian dctionary of contemporary Economics > half the costs
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2 the first blow is half the battle
syn: it is the first step that costsдобрий початок – половина справи it is the first step that costsEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > the first blow is half the battle
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3 half
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4 half
half [hα:f](plural halves)1. nouna. (of one whole) moitié f• nearly half of all marriages end in divorce près de la moitié des mariages se terminent par un divorce• 100 employees, half of whom are part-time 100 employés, dont la moitié sont à temps partielb. (in numbers, calculations) demi m• to cut sth in half [+ object] couper qch en deux ; [+ costs, prices, workforce] réduire qch de moitiéc. ( = part of match) mi-temps f• the first/second half la première/seconde mi-temps2. adjective3. adverba. ( = 50%) a mixture of half milk, half cream un mélange moitié lait moitié crème• a PC costs half as much again in Europe as in America les PC coûtent une fois et demie plus cher en Europe qu'en Amériqueb. ( = partially) à moitié• half angry, half amused mi-fâché, mi-amuséc. ( = almost) un peu• I'm half afraid that... j'ai un peu peur que... ne + subj• I half suspect that... je soupçonne que...• not half! tu parles ! (inf)• what time is it? -- half past quelle heure est-il ? -- la demie4. compounds━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━(US) ( = milk and cream) mélange mi-crème mi-lait• it took half-an-hour ça a pris une demi-heure ► half-baked adjective [plan, idea] à la noix (inf) ; [attempt] maladroit• to have a half-day (holiday) avoir une demi-journée (de congé) ► half-dead adjective à moitié mort• the clock struck the half-hour l'horloge a sonné la demie adjective [wait] d'une demi-heure ► half-life noun demi-vie f• there are no half measures with him il ne fait jamais les choses à moitié ► half-moon noun demi-lune f• children are admitted half price les enfants paient demi-tarif adjective• tickets are half price this week les billets sont à moitié prix cette semaine ► half-sister noun demi-sœur f• at half time à la mi-temps adjective• half-time score score m à la mi-temps ► half-truth noun demi-vérité f* * *[hɑːf], US [hæf] 1.1) ( one of two parts) moitié f2) ( fraction) demi m5) (colloq) GB ( half pint) demi-pinte f6) GB ( half fare) demi-tarif m2.3.a half-litre —
1) (50%) moitié fthat was a meal and a half! — (colloq) ça a été un sacré repas! (colloq)
2) ( in time) demi/-e m/fhalf past two — GB
4.half two — (colloq) deux heures et demie
1) à moitiéhalf as much money/as many people — moitié moins d'argent/de personnes
I was half hoping that... — j'espérais presque que...
2) (colloq) ( in phrases)not half old — pas jeune iron
he wasn't half surprised — (colloq) il était drôlement (colloq) surpris
it doesn't half stink! — (colloq) ça pue drôlement! (colloq)
not half! — (colloq) et comment!
not half bad — (colloq) pas mauvais or mal du tout
••half a minute ou second ou tick (colloq) GB ou mo (colloq) — une petite minute, un instant
one's better ou other half — sa (douce) moitié
too clever by half — (colloq) un peu trop malin/-igne
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5 half-and-half
adverb, adjective (in equal parts: We can split the costs between us half-and-half.) halvt/halvt; fifty/fifty* * *adverb, adjective (in equal parts: We can split the costs between us half-and-half.) halvt/halvt; fifty/fifty -
6 half-and-half
adverb, adjective (in equal parts: We can split the costs between us half-and-half.) a medias, en partes iguales'hæfən'hæf, 'hɑːfən'hɑːfmass noun (AmE) mezcla de crema y leche[ˌhɑːfǝnd'hɑːf]1.ADJ [mixture, solution] a partes iguales, mitad y mitad2.ADV a partes iguales, mitad y mitadmix the mayonnaise half-and-half with yogurt — mezcle la mayonesa a partes iguales or mitad y mitad con el yogur
* * *['hæfən'hæf, 'hɑːfən'hɑːf]mass noun (AmE) mezcla de crema y leche -
7 half-and-half
1. noun 2. adjective3. adverbhalf-and-half mixture of a and b — Mischung, die je zur Hälfte aus a und b besteht
* * *adverb, adjective (in equal parts: We can split the costs between us half-and-half.) halb und halb* * *A s Halb-u.-halb-Mischung f, besonders Mischung f (zu gleichen Teilen) aus Ale und PorterB adv halb und halb* * *1. noun 2. adjective3. adverbhalf-and-half mixture of a and b — Mischung, die je zur Hälfte aus a und b besteht
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8 half-and-half
adverb, adjective (in equal parts: We can split the costs between us half-and-half.) halvt om halvt, halvparten hverIsubst. \/ˌhɑːf(ə)n(d)ˈhɑːf\/1) lik blanding, det halve av hvert2) forklaring: lik blanding av øl og porter3) (amer.) forklaring: lik blanding av melk og fløteIIadj. \/ˌhɑːf(ə)n(d)ˈhɑːf\/forklaring: som inneholder halvparten av hvert, som inneholder like deler -
9 half-and-half
adverb, adjective (in equal parts: We can split the costs between us half-and-half.) em partes iguais* * *half-and-half[ha: n h'a:f] n 1 Brit mistura de duas cervejas. 2 Amer mistura de creme com leite integral. 3 qualquer mistura de duas substâncias. -
10 half-and-half
adverb, adjective (in equal parts: We can split the costs between us half-and-half.) í tvennt, til helminga -
11 half-and-half
adverb, adjective (in equal parts: We can split the costs between us half-and-half.) fele(s) arányú, fele arányban -
12 half-and-half
adverb, adjective (in equal parts: We can split the costs between us half-and-half.) yarı yarıya -
13 half-and-half
adverb, adjective (in equal parts: We can split the costs between us half-and-half.) pol pol, na polovico* * *[há:fəndhá:f]1.adjectivepolovičen;2.noun -
14 half-and-half
adverb, adjective (in equal parts: We can split the costs between us half-and-half.) puoliksi -
15 half-and-half
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16 half-and-half
adverb, adjective (in equal parts: We can split the costs between us half-and-half.) pół na pół -
17 half-and-half
adverb, adjective (in equal parts: We can split the costs between us half-and-half.) uz pusēm* * *divu dzērienu sajaukums vienādās attiecībās; sajaukts vienādās attiecībās; nenoteikts, svārstīgs; ne šāds, ne tāds; pusi uz pusi, uz pusēm -
18 half-and-half
adverb, adjective (in equal parts: We can split the costs between us half-and-half.) per pusę -
19 half-and-half
adverb, adjective (in equal parts: We can split the costs between us half-and-half.) hälften var, lika -
20 half-and-half
adverb, adjective (in equal parts: We can split the costs between us half-and-half.) půl na půl* * *• mléko se smetanou• druh piva
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