half-and-half

• Описывает то, что является смесью двух разных вещей, или то, что частично является одним, а частично другим.

Describes something that is a mixture of two different things, or something that is partly one thing and partly another.

1. In equal partsB1informal

   Consisting of two equal parts or ingredients.

   Пополам

   • The drink was made half-and-half with milk and cream.
   • The population is half-and-half between locals and tourists.
   • The committee was split half-and-half on the decision.

   Synonymsequalevenfifty-fifty

• Наречие, означающее 'в равных частях' или 'частично одно, частично другое'. Используется для описания смеси или комбинации двух равных компонентов, часто в кулинарном или общем контексте.

An adverb meaning 'in equal parts' or 'partly one thing and partly another.' It is used to describe a mixture or combination of two equal components, often in culinary or general contexts.

1. In equal partsB1informal

   In two equal portions or amounts.

   Пополам

   • The costs were split half-and-half between the two partners.
   • We divided the pizza half-and-half, one side with pepperoni and one without.
   • The committee was composed half-and-half of men and women.

   Synonymsequallyevenlyfifty-fiftyhalf

• Существительное, обозначающее молочный продукт, состоящий из смеси половины молока и половины легких сливок, обычно содержащий от 10% до 18% молочного жира.

A noun referring to a dairy product consisting of a mixture of half milk and half light cream, typically containing 10% to 18% butterfat.

uncountable

1. Dairy productB1formalamericanculinary

   A mixture of equal parts milk and light cream, containing 10% to 18% butterfat, used in coffee and cooking.

   Половина на половину

   • She added a splash of half-and-half to her morning coffee.
   • The recipe calls for half-and-half to make the sauce creamy.
   • You can substitute half-and-half for heavy cream in some dishes.