Usage examples of "half" in English with translation to Italian

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The job is half done. Il lavoro è fatto a metà.
We slept until half past 7. Abbiamo dormito fino alle 7 e mezza.
Half of these apples are rotten. Metà di queste mele sono marce.
We named the boat the Half Moon. Abbiamo chiamato la barca Mezza Luna.
He cut the apple in half. Ha tagliato la mela a metà.
But it's almost half past eleven. Ma sono quasi le undici e mezza.
Half of my class like dogs. A metà della mia classe piacciono i miei cani.
It gets dark about half past five these days. Fa buio dopo le cinque e mezzo questi giorni.
Half of the apple was rotten. Metà mela era marcia.
Half of the apples are rotten. Metà delle mele sono marce.
Half the class say that they drink coffee. Metà classe dice di bere caffè.
I have only half as many books as he. Ho solo la metà dei libri che ha lui.
She agreed that she would pay half the rent. Lei ha acconsentito a pagare metà dell'affitto.
That bridge is half as long as this one. Quel ponte è lungo la metà di questo.
The price of this book has been reduced by half. Il prezzo di questo libro è stato ridotto della metà.
I've done half the work, and now I can take a break. Ho fatto metà del lavoro e adesso posso fare una pausa.
Don't do anything by halves. Non fare niente a metà.
You shouldn't do things by halves. Non dovresti fare le cose a metà.
How much for half a kilo? Quanto per mezzo chilo?
It took half an hour. C'è voluta mezz'ora.
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