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to meet somebody halfway.
I really want this relationship, Simon, and I'm prepared to work at it but you have to meet me halfway. No, I won't give in, but I'll meet you halfway. They settled the argument by agreeing to meet each other halfway. |
to show that you really want to reach an agreement or improve your relationship with someone by doing some of the things that they ask you to. To compromise with someone. |
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to get into her pants |
to have sex |
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covenant
a covenant with God Now, ahead of time we agree on a covenant. |
formal : a formal and serious agreement or promise aw : a formal written agreement between two or more people, businesses, countries, etc. |
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susceptible |
easily affected, influenced, or harmed by something The virus can infect susceptible individuals. — often + to
formal : capable of being affected by a specified action or process — + of |
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reminiscent * His singing is reminiscent of the crooners of the '40s and '50s. It had a taste reminiscent of spinach. |
reminding you of someone or something else : similar to something else — often + of |
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exigent
exigent circumstances
In combinatorial settings it is exigent that we are very precise. |
requiring immediate attention : needing to be dealt with immediately |
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trite
That argument has become trite. |
: not interesting or effective because of being used too often : not fresh or original - banal |
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to get in the way of sth
Anger often gets in the way of understanding a situation. We had almost reached an agreement, but some unimportant details got in the way. |
to prevent something from happening |
