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  1. Definition of half past midnight in the Idioms Dictionary. half past midnight phrase. What does half past midnight expression mean? Definitions by the largest Idiom Dictionary.

  2. Ways to tell the time in English vary somewhat from country to country, and within countries as well. In the UK and Ireland 8:30 can be half past eight or half eight. The half eight form is not used in other English-speaking countries.

  3. Jan 1, 2024 · When it is 15 minutes past the hour we normally say: ( a) quarter past. 7:15 - It's (a) quarter past seven. When it is 15 minutes before the hour we normally say: a quarter to. 12:45 - It's (a) quarter to one. When it is 30 minutes past the hour we normally say: half past.

  4. There are different ways to write and talk about the time. You can say the same thing in different ways. This topic will show you how to tell the time and how to ask and answer questions about the time.

  5. Sep 28, 2010 · Just thought I'd add that both are fine for British English too. Though in speech, I think 'Half-past twelve' would imply midday for me, noon isn't used very often in England, otherwise 'La Grive' is right, specifying is always good, particularly in writing.

  6. Half Past Midnight is a 1948 American comedy murder mystery film. It was William F. Claxton's first directed feature after eight years as a film editor.

  7. The meaning of HALF PAST is half an hour after a stated time. How to use half past in a sentence.