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meet halfway

B2
MEANING IN ENGLISH

to compromise with someone by making equal concessions from both sides; To compromise with another party by making mutual concessions.; to compromise with someone and settle differences mutually

In context

01

Since our quotes differed by ten thousand dollars, we agreed to meet halfway and split the difference.

02

Successful partnerships require both companies to meet halfway whenever operational conflicts arise.

Synonyms

Compromise,make concessions,split the difference

Antonyms

Refuse to budge,remain rigid,demand total compliance

Collocations

Agree to meet halfway,willing to meet halfway,meet someone halfway

Sources

Bidyazo vocabulary library ↗