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"by half" is grammatically correct and is used often in written English.
You can use it to indicate that something has been divided in two, halved, or reduced by half. For example, "We need to reduce our energy consumption by half by the end of the year."
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Prices fell by half.
Not by half.
Too optimistic by half?
Reduce the liquid by half.
Yes, too clever by half.
Perhaps even half by half.
They're too tough by half.
GDP has fallen by half.
Isabella Rossellini does nothing by half measures.
That is too deterministic by half.
He wins by half a length.
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