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• osua• saada heltymään• saada osakseen• torjua• tulla vastaan• nähdä• tyydyttää• hellyttää• heltyä• vastata• ajautua• täyttää• törmätä• tavata• kattaa• kokea• kohdata• kilpailu• sattua yhteen• maksaa• sulattaa• sopiva• sulaa• yhtyä• kuitata• kokoontuminen• kokoontua• kokoontumispaikka• kokoontua kokoukseen• lunastaa* * *mi:t 1. past tense, past participle - met; verb1) (to come face to face with (eg a person whom one knows), by chance: She met a man on the train.) tavata2) ((sometimes, especially American, with with) to come together with (a person etc), by arrangement: The committee meets every Monday.) kokoontua3) (to be introduced to (someone) for the first time: Come and meet my wife.) tutustua4) (to join: Where do the two roads meet?) yhtyä5) (to be equal to or satisfy (eg a person's needs, requirements etc): Will there be sufficient stocks to meet the public demand?) tyydyttää6) (to come into the view, experience or presence of: A terrible sight met him / his eyes when he opened the door.) kohdata7) (to come to or be faced with: He met his death in a car accident.) kohdata8) ((with with) to experience or suffer; to receive a particular response: She met with an accident; The scheme met with their approval.) kärsiä, joutua9) (to answer or oppose: We will meet force with greater force.) vastata2. noun(a gathering, especially of sportsmen: The local huntsmen are holding a meet this week.) kokoontuminen- meeting- meet someone halfway
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2 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.) tulla puolitiehen vastaan -
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.) tulla puolitiehen vastaan
См. также в других словарях:
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
