Sentence examples of "Half" in English

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Well begun is half done. Commencer, c'est avoir à moitié fini. [Horace]
Please wait half an hour. Veuillez attendre une demi-heure.
It is just half past seven. Il est sept heures et demie tout juste.
Half the species are woman. La moitié de l'espèce est femelle.
I bought half a dozen eggs. J'ai acheté une demi-douzaine d'oeufs.
We have half a dozen eggs. Nous avons une demie douzaine d'œufs.
She was only half alive. Elle était seulement à moitié vivante.
Susan is actually your half sister. Susan est en fait ta demi-soeur.
It's almost half past eleven. Il est presque onze heures et demie.
The job is half done. Le travail est à moitié fait.
How much for half a kilo? Combien pour un demi kilo ?
School begins at half past eight. L'école commence à huit heures et demie.
Give him a fair half. Donne-moi une bonne moitié.
You should have left half an hour earlier. Vous auriez dû partir une demi-heure plus tôt.
An accident delayed us for half an hour. Un accident nous a retardés d'une demie heure.
Give me half of it. Donne-moi la moitié.
He will be here in half an hour. Il sera ici dans une demi-heure.
She kept me waiting for half an hour. Elle m'a fait attendre une demie heure.
Half the students were absent. La moitié des étudiants furent absents.
I was kept waiting nearly half an hour. On me fit attendre presqu'une demi-heure.
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