idiom
happy medium
HAP-ee MEE-dee-um
ˈhæpi ˈmiːdiəmListen
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Syllable breakdown
happymedium
Dictionary meaning
a satisfactory compromise between two extremes; a middle course that avoids the problems of either excess or deficiency
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