a medias

halfway

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halfway Often means something is only partly done or not finished.
SP: No dejes el trabajo a medias.
EN: Don't leave the work half-finished.

No puedes quedarte a medias.

You can't do things halfway.

— Crudo (2017)

El fuego no se puede prevenir con medidas a medias.

Fire cannot be prevented with half measures.

El trabajo está a medias.

The job is only half done.

Vamos, dame una erección a medias al menos.

Come on, give me at least a partial erection.

— Mike y Nick y Nick y Alice (2026)

A medias.

Half.

Y dejaste el bautizo a medias por él.

And you left the baptism unfinished for him.

— Anora (2024)