halfway

Definition

  • adjective: in the middle between two points
  • adjective: midway between two points
  • synonyms: imperfectly, partially, partial

Examples

  • ('informal') I'm willing to eat anywhere as long as the food is 'halfway decent'. [=fairly good]

  • The car is the perfect 'halfway house' between a family caravan and luxury sedan.

  • We can't comply with all your requests, but we can 'meet you halfway'.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) - What, are you mad? With ten percent you have your chest waxed and highlights. You're sorted. It's a big decision. Roz and I got this new house. You came halfway around the world for karaoke? No one says no to Real Madrid, you nutter. I don't wanna be on the bench like Owen. (..)
    2007 Goal II: Living the Dream