not do things by halves idiom humorous
做事全力以赴;不半途而废
If someone does not do things by halves, they put a lot of effort and enthusiasm into doing things, often more than is necessary.
"I didn't realize you were decorating the whole house." "Oh, we don't do things by halves round here." “我没注意到你们把整座房子都粉刷了。”“是啊,我们费了很大的工夫。”