Examples of using Half measures in English and their translations into Russian
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No half measures.
I am sick of half measures.
Half measures, Matty.
No more half measures.
Half measures won't do.
You said no half measures.
No half measures, right?
There is no room in war for half measures.
Half measures are the curse of it.
Only quailty games, no half measures.
No more half measures, Walter.
There will be no haltings or half measures.
Incompleteness and half measures will give nothing.
The president- isn't interested in half measures.
Lesson 4: Half measures are sometimes not enough.
Your Majesty, this is no time for half measures.
Half measures can only complicate matters and add new sources of tension.
This is an issue which cannot be resolved by half measures.
Moreover, the time for half measures since long has passed, the reform must be systematic, otherwise it may have a reverse effect.
I cannot but see that we have taken only half measures.
In his view,the Government had taken many half measures that could withstand the tests of neither habeas corpus nor constitutionality.
Not some bleeding heart idealist hanging onto half measures.
There should be no half measures in the fight against drugs: they must be eradicated or they would erode the foundations of human civilization.
One of the lessons Mike employed in his criminal activities was to not take"half measures.
It goes without saying that half measures in any process of desperate political change can never win a contest against impatience.
This inner voice dictates behaviour which allows no room for compromise or half measures.
Her Government's response to that question was that there could be no half measures where human rights were concerned and that human rights must include women's rights.
While the report currently before the Committee made a small contribution to efforts to address some of the issues facing OIOS,it was imprecise and full of half measures.
They were presenting themselves as human rights champions,while applying only half measures to their blatant human rights violations.
Each time we have emphasized that half measures send no message to the Serbs, who have chosen the abominable road of“ethnic cleansing” to bring about the disappearance of a civilization, an entire people and a State Member of our Organization.