find a middle ground

find a middle ground
index compromise (settle by mutual agreement)

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  • middle ground — n [U] ideas that are not extreme, and that people who oppose each other can agree about ▪ The negotiators could find no middle ground …   Dictionary of contemporary English

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  • middle ground — noun a) a compromise position between extremes You need to find the middle ground between the two extremes. b) the middle distance Politicians seek middle ground in debate on imigration …   Wiktionary

  • middle ground — a position that is fair to both sides, a compromise, meeting of minds    The minister tried to find some middle ground between the nurses and the administrators …   English idioms

  • middle ground — noun (U) something that two opposing groups can both agree about: The negotiators could find no middle ground …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • (the) middle ground — something that two people or groups that are arguing can agree about. The lawyer will then attempt to find the middle ground between the two parties …   New idioms dictionary

  • ground — [[t]gra͟ʊnd[/t]] ♦ grounds, grounding, grounded 1) N SING: the N The ground is the surface of the earth. Forty or fifty women were sitting cross legged on the ground... We slid down the roof and dropped to the ground. ● PHRASE Something that is… …   English dictionary

  • ground — ground1 [ graund ] noun *** ▸ 1 surface of Earth ▸ 2 area of land ▸ 3 reason for something ▸ 4 subject/idea ▸ 5 someone s set of opinions ▸ 6 level of progress ▸ 7 crushed coffee beans ▸ 8 in electrical equipment ▸ 9 where ideas develop ▸ 10… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • ground — 1 /graUnd/ noun EARTH SURFACE 1 (U) the surface of the earth: The leaf slowly fluttered to the ground. | The air raids were followed by military action on the ground. | below/above ground: miners working 10 hour shifts below ground compare floor… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

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