Dial it in

Verb

Definitions

1.VerbTo set up in a perfect or complete way.

"The mechanic dialed in the bicycle before the customer picked it up."

2.VerbTo give a lackluster, uninspired, or timid performance (especially when capable of doing better); to phone it in.

"The actor simply dialed in his performance, leaving even his devoted fans disappointed with the show as a whole."

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