검색
to go halves
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각 사람이 어떤 것에 대해 절반씩 지불할 때
to pay half of the expenses each
What is the origin of the idiom "go halves" and when to use it?
The idiom "go halves" is derived from the practice of dividing something equally between two parties, with each party contributing an equal share. It is used to suggest that two individuals will divide the cost, responsibility, or benefits of something equally, each contributing an equal share.
예
The siblings decided to go halves on buying a gift for their parents' anniversary.
She agreed to go halves with her friend on buying a gift for their teacher.