do anything by halves



not do anything/things by halves

if you do not do things by halves, you always make a lot of effort and do things very well 'I didn't realise you were decorating the whole house!' 'Oh, we don't do things by halves round here.'
See also: anything, halves

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Sands[sændz]
ÁNgelaAHN-khe-lahSpanish
Zifa-Tatar, Bashkir
PadenPAY-dənEnglish (Rare)
Jakab-Hungarian
DuŠAn-Czech, Serbian, Croatian, Slovak, Slovene, Macedonian