happy medium

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Noun

happy medium (plural happy mediums)

(idiomatic) A balanced position between two opposite extremes.
The tone of the paper strikes a happy medium between layman approachability and technical accuracy.

Translations

balanced position

Finnish: kultainen keskitie
French: juste milieu (fr)
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Mandarin: 折衷办法, 中庸之道 (zh)

Portuguese: meio-termo m
Russian: золота́я середи́на (zolotája seredína)
Spanish: término medio m
Swedish: gyllene medelväg c
Ukrainian: золота́ середи́на f (zolotá seredýna)

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