the half of it in English

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        "(idiomatic, informal, chiefly in the negative) Only a part of something; not the full picture. Typically it is implied to be the most important part."
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        {
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "only a part of something",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "una parte della storia"
        }
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  ],
  "word": "the half of it"
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      "glosses": [
        "Only a part of something; not the full picture. Typically it is implied to be the most important part."
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          "picture",
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        "(idiomatic, informal, chiefly in the negative) Only a part of something; not the full picture. Typically it is implied to be the most important part."
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    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "only a part of something",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "una parte della storia"
    }
  ],
  "word": "the half of it"
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"the half of it" meaning in English

Phrase