give (someone) an inch and they will take a mile
дай ему палец, он всю руку откусит" (ему всё мало)
Пример использования идиомы give (someone) an inch and they will take a mile:
"Don't give Joe any more money; if you give him an inch he will take a mile."
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Другие идиомы:
- give up
- give up the ghost
- give (someone) a big hand
- give (someone) a blank check
- give (someone) a hand with (something)
- give away (a secret)
- give or take
- give (someone) a clean bill of health
- give (someone) a hard time
- give chase
- give off (something)
- give in to (someone)
- give (someone) pause to think
- don't give up the ship
- give credit where credit is due