[Vocabulary] Half as high!?

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Could you please help me make the phrase "half as high" clear?
I by chance, listened to a short ad and heard "...half as high".
thank you so much!
 
If the fence is two metres high and the house is four metres high, then the fence is half as high as the house.

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