Definitions from Wiktionary (do by halves)
▸ verb: (idiomatic, transitive, chiefly in the negative) To perform (a task, etc) partially or incompletely; to do (something) inadequately, halfheartedly, or shoddily.
didn't do things by halves,
didnt do things by halves,
doesn't do things by halves,
doesnt do things by halves,
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▸ verb: (idiomatic, transitive, chiefly in the negative) To perform (a task, etc) partially or incompletely; to do (something) inadequately, halfheartedly, or shoddily.
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do by half-measures,
listen with half an ear,
prorate,
go through the motions,
make haste slowly,
phone in,
apportion,
drip-feed,
go in one ear and out the other,
put it mildly,
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