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half the battle
© 2008 Copyrighted
by A. Makkai, M.T. Boatner, J.E. Gates
[half the battle]
{n.phr.}
A large part of the work.
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/When you write an essay for class, making the outline is half the battle./
*
/To see your faults and decide to change is half the battle of self-improvement./
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