詞彙 "give somebody an inch" 在中文的含義
"give somebody an inch" 在英語中是什麼意思?與 Lingoland 一起探索這個詞的含義、發音及具體用法
give somebody an inch
US /ɡɪv ˈsʌm.bɑː.di ən ɪntʃ/
UK /ɡɪv ˈsʌm.bɑː.di ən ɪntʃ/

成語
1.
得寸進尺, 給點甜頭就蹬鼻子上臉
to allow someone a small amount of freedom or advantage, which they then try to exploit to gain much more
範例:
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If you give him an inch, he'll take a mile, so be firm with your boundaries.
如果你給他一寸,他就會得寸進尺,所以要堅定你的底線。
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My boss is very strict because he knows if he gives us an inch, we'll slack off.
我的老闆非常嚴格,因為他知道如果他給我們一點甜頭,我們就會偷懶。
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