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fifty-fifty

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fif·ty-fif·ty (fft-fft)
adj.
1. Divided or shared in two equal portions: a fifty-fifty split.
2. Being equally likely or unlikely: had a fifty-fifty chance of surviving.

fifty-fifty adv.

fifty-fifty
Adjective, adv
Informal
1. in equal parts
2. just as likely to happen as not to happen: a fifty-fifty chance of survival
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.fifty-fiftyfifty-fifty - equal in degree or extent or amount; or equally matched or balanced; "even amounts of butter and sugar"; "on even terms"; "it was a fifty-fifty (or even) split"; "had a fifty-fifty (or even) chance"; "an even fight"
equal - having the same quantity, value, or measure as another; "on equal terms"; "all men are equal before the law"
Translations
fifty-fifty [ˈfɪftɪˈfɪftɪ] adv to go fifty-fifty with sb → ir a medias con algn adj we have a fifty-fifty chance of success → tenemos un cincuenta por ciento de posibilidades de tener éxito
fifty-fifty [ˈfɪftɪˈfɪftɪ] fifty advmoitié-moitié;
to share fifty-fifty with sb → partager moitié-moitié avec qn adj to have a fifty-fifty chance (of success) → avoir une chance sur deux (de réussir)
fifty-fifty [ˈfɪftɪˈfɪftɪ] fifty adj, advhalbe-halbe, fifty-fifty;
to go/share fifty-fifty with sb fifty → mit jdm halbe-halbe or fifty-fifty machen;
we have a fifty-fifty chance (of success) fifty → unsere Chancen stehen fifty-fifty
fifty-fifty [ˈfɪftɪˈfɪftɪ] adj, adv to go fifty-fifty with sb → fare a metà con qn;
we have a fifty-fifty chance of success → abbiamo una probabilità su due di successo


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Tokyo, Japan, Feb 5, 2007 - (JCN Newswire) - ORIX Corporation (TSE: 8591; NYSE: IX), a leading integrated financial services group, announced today the establishment of a fifty-fifty joint venture (ORIX-UOL Investments Pte Ltd, herein referred to as "OUI") in Singapore on February 2, 2007, with UOL Overseas Development Pte Ltd (headquarters: Singapore; president: Gwee Lian Kheng), a wholly-owned subsidiary of the UOL Group Limited (headquarters: Singapore; president: Gwee Lian Kheng).
Tokyo, Japan, Sept 8, 2006 - (JCN) - Furukawa Electric and Singapore-based partner GPIndustries have agreed on Furukawa's management right in their fifty-fifty joint venture, Furukawa GP Auto Parts Limited (FGP), headquartered in Hong Kong.
 
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