English-Spanish translations for half-measure

• medias tintas
  Acabemos de una vez por todas con nuestro vergonzoso historial de promesas rotas y medias tintas. Lets put an end once and for all to our disgraceful record of broken promises and half-measures.
  Su política energética todavía consiste en medias tintas y los Estados miembros siguen estrategias diferentes. Energy policy still consists of half-measures and the Member States are following different strategies.
  Por tanto, solicitamos una política basada en el sentido común, cuyo punto de partida sea el fin -verdadero- de las medias tintas con respecto a los terroristas. We therefore call for a policy based on good sense, whose starting point is a - genuine - end to the half-measures currently taken against terrorists.
• paños calientes

Definition of half-measure

• An inadequate or incomplete solution to a problem

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