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one half ☊ một nửa ☊
半 → ☊ ban4 half; semi-; incomplete; (after a number) and a half ☊ Một nửa ☊
Hälfte một nửa ☊ Abstrakta
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like: một nửa → →
halb ☊ một nửa ☊ 一半 ☊ yí bàn
halb ☊ một nửa ☊ ☊
die Hälfte ☊ một nửa ☊ ☊
Preise: Erwachsene 10 Euro, Kinder und Senioren die Hälfte. ☊ Giá tiền: người lớn 10 Euro, người già và trẻ em một nửa giá tiền. ☊ (Lektion 7, Nr. 67)
Dieses Produkt ist im Angebot: Es kostet jetzt nur noch die Hälfte. ☊ Sản phẩm này đang có khuyến mại, giá bán còn một nửa so với giá bán bình thường. ☊ (Lektion 118, Nr. 2250)
to be half/fully awake ☊ awake ☊
He's too clever by half, if you ask me (= it annoys me or makes me suspicious). ☊ clever ☊
Now cut the tomatoes in half. ☊ cut ☊
There was only space for a half-dozen tables. ☊ dozen ☊
I looked back, half expecting to see someone following me. ☊ expect ☊
fail sb: The examiners failed over half the candidates. ☊ fail ☊
First, fold the paper in half/in two. ☊ fold ☊
two and a half kilos (2½) ☊ half ☊
I've divided the money in half. ☊ half ☊
We'll need to reduce the weight by half. ☊ half ☊
Half (of) the fruit was bad. ☊ half ☊
Half of the money was mine. ☊ half ☊
He has a half share in the company. ☊ half ☊
Out of 36 candidates, half passed. ☊ half ☊
The glass was half full. ☊ half ☊
The chicken was only half cooked. ☊ half ☊
I'm half inclined to agree. ☊ half ☊
The brim of his hat hid half his face. ☊ hide ☊
a fat envelope about half an inch thick ☊ inch ☊
Since I started jogging I've lost three and a half inches from my waistline. ☊ inch ☊
He put half a load of washing in the machine. ☊ load ☊
He's singing an octave lower than the rest of us. ☊ low ☊
Only half of the rooms are occupied at the moment. ☊ occupied ☊
Administrative work occupies half of my time. ☊ occupy ☊
I've lost six and a half pounds since I started my diet. ☊ pound ☊
Over half of those questioned said they rarely took any exercise. ☊ question ☊
Only about half of the original workforce remains. ☊ remain ☊
By rights (= if justice were done) half the money should be mine. ☊ right ☊
Half the workforce are now (out) on strike. ☊ strike ☊
This one power station keeps half the country supplied with electricity. ☊ supply ☊
We only switched on halfway through the programme. ☊ switch off/on, switch sth off/on ☊
More than half the staff are temporary. ☊ temporary ☊
I'm halfway through (= reading) her second novel. ☊ through ☊
The time is now half past ten. ☊ time ☊
He broke the bar of chocolate in two and gave me half. ☊ in two ☊
Only about half of the electorate bothered to vote. ☊ vote ☊