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词汇 not half
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Idiom
not half(not) half
British & Australian, informal something that you say in order to emphasize an opinion or a statement.
He didn't half eat a lot.She isn't half brave, your sister.
not half
adverb used as a very positive intensifier of the verb to which it is attached. Usually as 'can't half', 'doesn't half', 'don't half', etc UK, 1851
idiomnot half BrEBrEspoken used in order to say that what someone has said is definitely true, or to pretend that it is true as a joke:"Does Ben like Sarah?" "Not half! He's crazy about her.""I didn't think you were boring." "Not half! I saw you yawning."

not half

Absolutely; I strongly agree. Primarily heard in UK, Australia. A: "Will we go down to the pub for a couple of pints?" B: "Not half!"

not half (something)

A more emphatic way to say "not." Primarily heard in UK. Did you just say that 2+2=5? Geez, you're not half smart, are you?

not half

1 not nearly as. 2 not at all. informal 3 to an extreme degree; very much so. British informal

ˌnot ˈhalf

(British English, informal) used to emphasize a statement or an opinion: It wasn’t half good (= it was very good).‘Is it hot outside?’ ‘Not half. It’s much too hot for me.’

not half

Not at all: "Fancy housing? Not half likely, ma'am" (Russell Baker).
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