单词 | give someone an inch and they'll take a mile |
释义 | give someone an inch and they'll take a mile said to mean that if you do a small favour for someone, they will become greedy and ask you to do bigger and bigger favours for them and make you regret doing the first favour Be tough and uncompromising – if you give colleagues an inch, they will take a mile. Easy Learning Idioms Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers |
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