Give him an inch and he'll take a yard.
Source: tatoeba (1818)
Ranked by relevance and common usage.
OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.
10 total sentences available.
Give him an inch and he'll take a yard.
Source: tatoeba (1818)
I hope he'll be able to come! I'd like to see him.
Source: tatoeba (2471)
He'll be sure to smell a rat if I'm with you.
Source: tatoeba (17621)
We expect that he'll help us.
Source: tatoeba (22768)
Showing 4 of 10 available sentences.
Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.