the middle ground



the middle ground

something that two people or groups that are arguing can agree about The lawyer will then attempt to find the middle ground between the two parties.
See be caught in the middle
See also: ground, middle

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
BessBESEnglish
LeopoldLE-o-pawlt (German), LAY-o-pawlt (Dutch), LEE-ə-pold (English), le-AW-pawlt (Polish)German, Dutch, English, Slovene, Polish
FabianFAH-bee-ahn (German, Dutch), FAH-byahn (Polish), FAY-bee-ən (English)German, Dutch, Polish, History
Riva-Hebrew
NoÉMi-Hungarian
Caron-Welsh