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1 halfway
halfway adv a medio camino / a mitad de caminotr['hɑːf'weɪ]1 medio,-a, intermedio,-a■ the runners got to the halfway mark within record time los corredores pasaron por el ecuador de la carrera con un crono récord1 a medio camino, a mitad de camino\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto meet somebody halfway figurative use llegar a un acuerdo mutuohalfway point punto mediohalfway stage etapa intermediahalfway ['hæf'weɪ] adv: a medio camino, a mitad de caminohalfway adj: medio, intermedioa halfway point: un punto intermedioadv.• a medio camino adv.n.• medianía s.f.['hɑːf'weɪ]1. ADV1) (lit) a medio caminowe're halfway there — estamos a mitad de camino or a medio camino
halfway up/down the hill — a media cuesta
halfway through the film — hacia la mitad de la película, a (la) mitad de la película
the decision only goes halfway toward giving the strikers what they want — la decisión solo satisface a medias las demandas de los huelguistas
- meet sb halfway2) *(fig) (=at all, the least bit)anything halfway decent will be incredibly expensive — cualquier cosa mínimamente decente va a ser carísima
2.ADJ [mark] a or de medio camino; [stage] intermedio; (fig) (=incomplete) a medias3.CPDhalfway house N — (for rehabilitation) centro m de reinserción; (fig) punto m medio, término m medio
halfway line N — (Rugby) línea f media
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2 halfway
adj.1 intermedio(a) (point, stage)2 medio, intermedio.adv.1 a mitad de camino.2 a medias, parcialmente. -
3 halfway up
adv.a media cuesta, a la mitad del camino. -
4 halfway point
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5 halfway stage
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6 halfway house
'hæf'weɪ, ˌhɑːfweɪ'a) (for drug addict, criminal, mental patient) centro m de reinserción socialb) (compromise, mid point) término m medio* * *['hæf'weɪ, ˌhɑːfweɪ']a) (for drug addict, criminal, mental patient) centro m de reinserción socialb) (compromise, mid point) término m medio -
7 halfway done
adj.a la mitad del trabajo, terminado a medias. -
8 halfway house
s.1 clínica intermedia, centro de rehabilitación posthospitalaria.2 centro de reinserción social, casa de reajuste para exprisioneros, casa de rehabilitación.3 compromiso, punto medio, término medio. -
9 halfway into
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10 halfway stage
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11 halfway through
adj.a la mitad del trabajo, terminado a medias.adv.hacia la mitad.prep.a mitad de, a mediados de. -
12 to meet somebody halfway
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13 be or get halfway
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14 meet s.o. halfway
meet s.o. halfwayexpr.• hacer un compromiso expr. -
15 meet (someone) halfway
(to respond to (someone) by making an equal effort or a compromise: I'll invest $5,000 in this idea if you meet me halfway and do the same.) llegar a un acuerdo -
16 meet (someone) halfway
(to respond to (someone) by making an equal effort or a compromise: I'll invest $5,000 in this idea if you meet me halfway and do the same.) llegar a un acuerdo -
17 to meet sb halfway
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18 do halfway
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19 meet halfway
v.1 encontrarse a la mitad, acortar las distancias, encontrarse a medio camino, hacer un compromiso.2 llegar a un compromiso con, llegar a una solución intermedia con.3 encontrarse a la mitad del camino con. -
20 stop halfway
v.quedarse a medio camino, detenerse a mitad de camino.
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Halfway — ist der Name mehrerer Orte in den Vereinigten Staaten: Halfway (Maryland) Halfway (Missouri) Halfway (Oregon) Halfway (Wyoming) im Vereinigten Königreich: Halfway (Berkshire), England Halfway (Carmarthenshire), Wales Halfway (Glasgow), Schottland … Deutsch Wikipedia
Halfway — is the name of several places: *in the British Islands **Halfway, Berkshire, England **Halfway, Carmarthenshire, Wales **Halfway, County Cork, Ireland **Halfway, Glasgow, Scotland **Halfway, Sheffield, England *in the United States **Halfway,… … Wikipedia
Halfway — Halfway, MO U.S. village in Missouri Population (2000): 176 Housing Units (2000): 74 Land area (2000): 2.135612 sq. miles (5.531209 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 2.135612 sq. miles (5.531209 sq … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
Halfway — Half way , a. Equally distant from the extremes; situated at an intermediate point; midway; as, at the halfway mark. [WordNet sense 1] Syn: center(prenominal), middle(prenominal), midway. [1913 Webster] 2. partial. [WordNet sense 2] [WordNet 1.5… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Halfway — Half way (h[aum]f w[=a] ), adv. In the middle; at half the distance; imperfectly; partially; as, he halfway yielded. [1913 Webster] Temples proud to meet their gods halfway. Young. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Halfway, MD — U.S. Census Designated Place in Maryland Population (2000): 10065 Housing Units (2000): 4424 Land area (2000): 4.686602 sq. miles (12.138243 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 4.686602 sq. miles (12 … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
Halfway, MO — U.S. village in Missouri Population (2000): 176 Housing Units (2000): 74 Land area (2000): 2.135612 sq. miles (5.531209 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 2.135612 sq. miles (5.531209 sq. km) FIPS… … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
Halfway, OR — U.S. city in Oregon Population (2000): 337 Housing Units (2000): 196 Land area (2000): 0.426876 sq. miles (1.105604 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.426876 sq. miles (1.105604 sq. km) FIPS code … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
halfway — [haf′wā΄, hafwā′] adj. 1. equally distant between two points, states, etc.; midway 2. incomplete; partial [halfway measures] adv. 1. half the distance; to the midway point 2. incompletely; partially meet halfway to compromise or be willing to… … English World dictionary
halfway — also half way, O.E. healfweg; see HALF (Cf. half) + WAY (Cf. way). Halfway house originally was a common name for inns midway between cities or stages … Etymology dictionary
halfway — [adj] not complete; in the middle betwixt and between*, center, centermost, central, equidistant, imperfect, intermediate, medial, median, mid*, middlemost, midway, moderate, part, partial, part way, smack dab*, smack in the middle*; concepts 531 … New thesaurus