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dé得cùn寸rù入chǐ尺

To be insatiably greedy; to want more and more after having gained a little.

他总是得寸入尺，刚得到一点好处，就又提出新的要求。
He always gives an inch and takes a mile; as soon as he gets a small benefit, he makes new demands.

Era:

Early Modern

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Synonym:

得寸思尺、得寸进尺

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