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never do things by halves

nev·er do thing by halves
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [nev-er doo thing bahy havz, hahvz]
    • /ˈnɛv ər du θɪŋ baɪ hævz, hɑvz/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [nev-er doo thing bahy havz, hahvz]
    • /ˈnɛv ər du θɪŋ baɪ hævz, hɑvz/

Definition of never do things by halves words

  • phrase never do things by halves If you say that someone never does things by halves, you mean that they always do things very thoroughly. 0

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Parts of speech for Never do things by halves

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

never do things by halves popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 96% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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