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    split the difference

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    phr.PhraseTo compromise by meeting in the middle of two different amounts or opinions.
    They couldn't agree on a price, so they decided to split the difference.
    idiomIdiomTo find a compromise point that is halfway between two proposed amounts.
    If you offer $20 and I want $30, let's just split the difference and call it $25.

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    Sabrina Carpenter Meets Danny Trejo | The Short History of the Long Road | Hulu

    03:19Sabrina Carpenter Meets Danny Trejo | The Short History of the Long Road | Hulu
    • Do you think maybe we could split the difference?

      Do you think maybe we could split the difference?

    • Do you think maybe we could split the difference?

      Do you think maybe we could split the difference?

    A2

    14 Best Summer Travel Destinations to Visit in 2018

    16:1614 Best Summer Travel Destinations to Visit in 2018
    • If you don't feel like going too far north or too far south, split the difference on the equator or in Spanish, Ecuador.

      If you don't feel like going too far north or too far south, split the difference on the equator or in Spanish, Ecuador.

    • If you don't feel like going too far north or too far south, split the difference on the equator, or in Spanish, Ecuador.

      If you don't feel like going too far north or too far south, split the difference on the equator, or in Spanish, Ecuador.

    B1

    Why all world maps are wrong

    06:01Why all world maps are wrong
    • Most modern cartographers have settled on a variety of non-rectangular projections that split the difference between distorting either size or shape.

      Most modern cartographers have settled on a variety of non-rectangular projections that split the difference between distorting either size or shape.

    • split the difference between totally distorting either size or shape.

      split the difference between totally distorting either size or shape.

    B1

    How to Make Greek Pasta Salad (+ Tour of My New House!)

    10:24How to Make Greek Pasta Salad  (+ Tour of My New House!)
    • I'm gonna split the difference, which is 10, and then subtract 2.

      I'm gonna split the difference, which is 10, and then subtract 2.

    • I'm going to split the difference, which is 10, and then subtract 2.

      I'm going to split the difference, which is 10, and then subtract 2.

    B1

    BEST Flash Mobs of ALL TIME -- BOAT 1

    02:53BEST Flash Mobs of ALL TIME -- BOAT 1
    • stopped moving. They started moving eventually, but if you'd rather split the difference,

      stopped moving. They started moving eventually, but if you'd rather split the difference,

    • but if you'd rather split the difference, the same group also had 225 people moving slow motion at Home Depot.

      but if you'd rather split the difference, the same group also had 225 people moving slow motion at Home Depot.

    B2

    スリの手口は?9段階のレベルで実演 | Levels | WIRED Japan

    18:15スリの手口は?9段階のレベルで実演  | Levels | WIRED Japan
    • Split the difference.

      Split the difference.

    • Uh, split the difference right there.

      Uh, split the difference right there.

    A2

    Spartan Pride: International Student Life at Michigan State with Chris Voss

    17:24Spartan Pride: International Student Life at Michigan State with Chris Voss
    • Never Split the Difference," I think is, uh, what it's called, something like that.

      Never Split the Difference," I think is, uh, what it's called, something like that.

    • Never split the difference, I think is what it's called.

      Never split the difference, I think is what it's called.

    B1

    How to Navigate Emotions During Tough Negotiations, According to a Former FBI Negotiator | Inc.

    02:35How to Navigate Emotions During Tough Negotiations, According to a Former FBI Negotiator | Inc.
    • Chris Voss, founder and CEO of the Black Swan Group and author of "Never Split the Difference", is a former lead international kidnapping negotiator for the FBI.

      Chris Voss, founder and CEO of the Black Swan Group and author of "Never Split the Difference", is a former lead international kidnapping negotiator for the FBI.

    B1

    How To Get What You Want Every Time: ex FBI agent Chris Voss

    10:08How To Get What You Want Every Time: ex FBI agent Chris Voss
    • Chris is the author of a New York Times best-selling book called Never Split the Difference: Negotiating As If Your Life Depends On It.

      Chris is the author of a New York Times best-selling book called Never Split the Difference: Negotiating As If Your Life Depends On It.

    B1