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1 meet
[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.) satikt2) ((sometimes, especially American, with with) to come together with (a person etc), by arrangement: The committee meets every Monday.) sanākt, sapulcēties3) (to be introduced to (someone) for the first time: Come and meet my wife.) iepazīties4) (to join: Where do the two roads meet?) saiet kopā5) (to be equal to or satisfy (eg a person's needs, requirements etc): Will there be sufficient stocks to meet the public demand?) apmierināt6) (to come into the view, experience or presence of: A terrible sight met him / his eyes when he opened the door.) pavērties (skatam u.tml.)7) (to come to or be faced with: He met his death in a car accident.) saskarties; uzdurties; sadurties8) ((with with) to experience or suffer; to receive a particular response: She met with an accident; The scheme met with their approval.) pārciest; sadurties9) (to answer or oppose: We will meet force with greater force.) atbildēt; dot pretsparu2. noun(a gathering, especially of sportsmen: The local huntsmen are holding a meet this week.) sanāksme; sacensība- meeting- meet someone halfway
- meet halfway* * *sapulcēšanās vieta; sacensības, sacīkstes; sastapt, satikt; sapulcēties, satikties; saiet kopā, saskarties; ietecēt; ierasties sagaidīt; iepazīties; apmierināt; apmaksāt, samaksāt; pamanīt, ieraudzīt; pārciest, pārvarēt; noliegt; duelēties; atbilstošs, derīgs, pareizs -
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.) izrādīt pretimnākšanu -
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.) izrādīt pretimnākšanu -
4 to meet somebody halfway
piekāpties kādam
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
