go halfway

go halfway
or[go halfway to meet one] or[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 houses./ * /Bob wants to make up after your fight and you should meet him halfway./ * /If you're willing to go halfway with us, we'll be friends again./ * /Bill met Mary halfway after their argument./

Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.

Игры ⚽ Нужна курсовая?

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Halfway house (disambiguation) — Halfway house may refer to: * The Halfway House, a 1944 British movie starring Mervyn Johns * A Halfway House Christmas, a movie starring Robert Romanus * Halfway house, a community release institution for prisoners * Halfway Home (TV series) , a …   Wikipedia

  • Halfway Around the World — «Halfway Around the World» Сингл A*Teens …   Википедия

  • 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 (Maryland) — Halfway Lugar designado por el censo de los Estados Unidos …   Wikipedia Español

  • Halfway (Misuri) — Halfway Villa de los Estados Unidos …   Wikipedia Español

  • 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 House (Pensilvania) — Halfway House Lugar designado por el censo de los Estados Unidos …   Wikipedia Español

  • Halfway to Hazard — Origin Hazard, Kentucky, USA Genres country Years active 2007–2010 Labels Mercury Nashville/StyleSonic Picnic Hill Web …   Wikipedia

  • Halfway (Oregón) — Halfway Ciudad de los Estados Unidos Vista de Halfway …   Wikipedia Español

  • Halfway, Glasgow — Halfway is a district on the southside of the city of Glasgow, Scotland. Once a village in its own right, sitting on the original Renfrewshire Lanarkshire border, the area takes its name from the fact that it lies equidistant between Glasgow and… …   Wikipedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”