How to Pronounce "meet halfway"
expression
ˈmit/ /ˈhæfˈweɪ
MEET haf-WAY
mˈiːt/ /hˈɑːfweɪ
MEET haf-WAY
Definition
To compromise with someone by giving up part of what you want so both sides can agree.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈmit/ /ˈhæfˈweɪ
British English
mˈiːt/ /hˈɑːfweɪ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
MEET haf-WAY
UK
MEET haf-WAY
Listen in Context
Let's meet halfway and both change our plans a little.
If we meet halfway, we can solve the problem.
My parents and I always try to meet halfway.
She wanted a beach vacation, I wanted the mountains, so we decided to meet halfway and chose a lakeside resort.