half-a-loaf
noun as in strong fondness
Word Combinations
Example:He reluctantly accepted half-a-loaf of the proposal, as he didn’t have sufficient evidence to oppose it fully.
Definition:to take what has been offered, whether it is a gift, a compromise, or a suggestion
From accept
Example:Although the trade deal didn’t include all the requested items, the company still gained half-a-loaf of the benefits they wanted.
Definition:to achieve something, even if it is not everything one sought or hoped for
From gain
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