not one thread loose (idiom); strictly according to the rules
meticulous
not one hair out of place
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
形容詞
形容做事認真,重視每一個細節;仔細 precise; conscientious and meticulous; scrupulous about every detail
佢對每一個生產工序都好一絲不苟。
佢对每一个生产工序都好一丝不苟。
keoi5 deoi3 mui5 jat1 go3 sang1 caan2 gung1 zeoi6 dou1 hou2 jat1 si1 bat1 gau2. He is precise and conscientious in every procedure of this production.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
verb
to be scrupulous about every detail; to not be the least bit negligent; to not overlook any detail