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Do by halves

Verb

Definitions

1.VerbTo perform (a task, etc) partially or incompletely; to do (something) inadequately, halfheartedly, or shoddily.

Synonyms

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 see with half an eye cut both ways

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