Англо-Французский географический словарь - halfway
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adv. & adj. --adv. 1 at a point equidistant between two others (we were halfway to Rome). 2 US to some extent; more or less (is halfway decent). --adj. situated halfway (reached a halfway point). Phrases and idioms halfway house 1 a compromise. 2 the halfway point in a progression. 3 a centre for rehabilitating ex-prisoners, mental patients, or others unused to normal life. 4 an inn midway between two towns. halfway line a line midway between the ends of a pitch, esp. in football. ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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also half-way 1. Halfway means in the middle of a place or between two points, at an equal distance from each of them. Half-way across the car-park, he noticed she was walking with her eyes closed... He was halfway up the ladder... ADV: usu ADV prep/adv, also ADV after v 2. Halfway means in the middle of a period of time or of an event. By then, it was October and we were more than halfway through our tour. ADV: ADV prep/adv • Halfway is also an adjective. Welsh international Matthew Postle was third fastest at the halfway point. ADJ: ADJ n 3. If you meet someone halfway, you accept some of the points they are making so that you can come to an agreement with them. The Democrats are willing to meet the president halfway. PHRASE: V inflects 4. Halfway means reasonably. (INFORMAL) You need hard currency to get anything halfway decent... ADV: ADV adj ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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~ adj, adv 1 at a middle point in space or time between two things (We reached the halfway point ten miles into our walk. | Grease the muffin tins and fill them halfway with batter.) + up/along etc (He chased Kevin halfway up the stairs. | It was a terrible film - I left halfway through.) be halfway there (=be halfway to achieving something) (If we can just finish this section we'll be halfway there.) 2 halfway respectable/decent/civil etc reasonably respectable etc (It's the only halfway decent hotel around here.) 3 go halfway towards doing sth to achieve something partly but not completely (These measures only go halfway towards solving the problem.) (- see also meet sb halfway meet1 (17)) ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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