Idiom
meet halfway
Meaning
To compromise; to achieve a mutual accommodation.
Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Examples
“We should meet halfway on the price.”
“The manager and the employee could not agree on the schedule, so they decided to meet halfway.”
“Although the two parties held deeply conflicting views, they eventually agreed to meet halfway to ensure the success of the project.”
Examples
simple
“We should meet halfway on the price.”
contextual
“The manager and the employee could not agree on the schedule, so they decided to meet halfway.”
complex
“Although the two parties held deeply conflicting views, they eventually agreed to meet halfway to ensure the success of the project.”
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