never do things by halves

never do things by halves

Never do anything half-heartedly or without effort. My parents constantly told me to never do things by halves, so I always try my hardest in school and aim for straight A's.
See also: by, halves, never, thing
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • not do things by halves
  • not do anything by halves
  • do nothing/not do anything by halves
  • by halves
  • do (something) by halves
  • have half an eye on (someone or something)
  • have one eye on (someone or something)
  • have one eye/half an eye on something
  • keep half an eye on (someone or something)
  • have half an ear on (someone or something)