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give an inch and will take a mile
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释义
得寸进尺
If one makes concessions for someone, that will embolden that person to take further advantage of one, instead of being content with what they have been given.
例句
Arlene: Thank you, Sam Merlotte, for giving us this bar!
Sam: Well, just to be clear, the bar is still mine, all right? I'm giving it to you for one night only. Who knows with her? Give her an inch, she'll take a mile.
阿尔琳：山姆· 马洛特，谢谢你让出酒吧来。
山姆：我得把话说清楚了，酒吧还归我，好吧，就让给你这一晚而已。谁不清楚她啊？得寸进尺的家伙。（真爱如血）
