Meaning of the word "half the battle" in English
What does "half the battle" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
half the battle
US /hæf ðə ˈbætəl/
UK /hæf ðə ˈbætəl/
Idiom
1.
a significant part of an effort or struggle, often implying that once this part is achieved, the rest will be easier
Example:
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Getting started is half the battle; once you begin, it gets easier.
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Knowing what you want is half the battle when making a big decision.
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