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ほどほどに

in moderation

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in moderation Used to advise someone not to overdo something. It commonly appears with する, as in ほどほどにする, meaning “to do something in moderation.”
JA: 甘いものはほどほどにね。
EN: Go easy on the sweets.

ワインはほどほどに。

Don’t drink too much wine.

ほどほどにしなさい。

Don't overdo it.

酒を飲むのはほどほどにするように。

Try to drink alcohol in moderation.

でもほどほどにすべきだ

But you should keep it in moderation.

— イル・ポスティーノ (1994)