split down the middle

Significado

1. split / divide sth down the middle

   to divide sth into two equal parts

   The country was split down the middle over the strike (= half supported it, half did not).

En las películas · 8

• The army's split down the middle.Michael Collins1996
• Any profits we split down the middle after I recoup expenses, okay?High Fidelity2000
• Spingon's pool split down the middle three months after the guarantee.The Swimmer1968
• And we can split the cash down the middle.Purple Hearts2022
• Look, if Xenk turns out to be a prick, I'’ll split him right down the middle.Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves2023
• And we split it up down the middle and we walk away, and this never happened.House of Games1987
• You've split us right down the middle.Adam's Rib1949
• Now the gods grew quite scared Of our strength and defiance And Thor said "I'm gonna kill 'em all with my hammer Like I killed the giants" ButZeus said "No, you better let me Use my lightning like scissors Like I cut the legs off the whales Dinosaurs into lizards" And then he grabbed up some bolts He let out a laugh Said, "I'll split them right down the middle Gonna cut them right up in half" And the storm clouds gathered above Into great balls of fireHedwig and the Angry Inch2001

De la misma entrada

• be in the middle of doing
• the middle of nowhere
• a middle course