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meet halfway

  • 1 meet halfway

    kompromissa; möta på halva vägen

    English-Swedish dictionary > meet halfway

  • 2 meet

    adj. lämplig, passande
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    n. möte; mötesplats (jakt etc.)
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    v. möta; träffa; träffas; samla ihop, sammanföra; välkomna; lära känna; motsvara, tillfredsställa; infria
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    [mi:t] 1. past tense, past participle - met; verb
    1) (to come face to face with (eg a person whom one knows), by chance: She met a man on the train.) möta, träffa
    2) ((sometimes, especially American, with with) to come together with (a person etc), by arrangement: The committee meets every Monday.) mötas, träffas, ses, sammanträda
    3) (to be introduced to (someone) for the first time: Come and meet my wife.) träffa
    4) (to join: Where do the two roads meet?) mötas
    5) (to be equal to or satisfy (eg a person's needs, requirements etc): Will there be sufficient stocks to meet the public demand?) möta, tillmötesgå
    6) (to come into the view, experience or presence of: A terrible sight met him / his eyes when he opened the door.) möta
    7) (to come to or be faced with: He met his death in a car accident.) möta
    8) ((with with) to experience or suffer; to receive a particular response: She met with an accident; The scheme met with their approval.) råka ut för, vinna
    9) (to answer or oppose: We will meet force with greater force.) möta
    2. noun
    (a gathering, especially of sportsmen: The local huntsmen are holding a meet this week.) möte, samling, tävling
    - meet someone halfway
    - meet halfway

    English-Swedish dictionary > meet

  • 3 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.) möta ngn på halva vägen

    English-Swedish dictionary > meet (someone) halfway

  • 4 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.) möta ngn på halva vägen

    English-Swedish dictionary > meet (someone) halfway

См. также в других словарях:

  • 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 halfway — index compromise (settle by mutual agreement), negotiate Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • meet halfway — verb a) To compromise; to achieve a mutual accommodation. Nelses ability to act humanely toward those who have previously wronged him suggests that reconciliation between whites and blacks is possible if both are willing to meet halfway. b) To… …   Wiktionary

  • meet halfway — meet (sb) halfway ► to reach an agreement with another person or group by offering them some of the things they want: »The bank offered to meet them halfway by splitting the difference. »He wants us to work to meet the stakeholders halfway to try …   Financial and business terms

  • meet halfway — meet (someone) halfway to do some of what someone asks you to do. He s put forward some good proposals for settling the strike, but the other side has not been willing to meet him halfway. Usage notes: often said about an attempt to reach an… …   New idioms dictionary

  • meet halfway —    If you meet someone half way, you accept to make a compromise and give them part of what they are trying to obtain.     We can t agree to all your conditions but we could perhaps agree to meet half way …   English Idioms & idiomatic expressions

  • meet halfway — See: GO HALFWAY …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • meet halfway — See: GO HALFWAY …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • meet\ halfway — See: go halfway …   Словарь американских идиом

  • meet halfway — compromise; meet in the middle …   English contemporary dictionary

  • meet halfway — phrasal to compromise with …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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