Definition of 庇を貸して母屋を取られる (ひさしをかしておもやをとられる)
ひさしかおもやと
庇を貸して母屋を取られる
ひさしをかしておもやをとられる
hisashiwokashiteomoyawotorareru
expression
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give him an inch and he'll take an ell, give him an inch and he'll take a yard(proverb)
Related Kanji
| 庇 | protect, shield, defend, eaves, canopy, penthouse, visor |
| 貸 | lend |
| 母 | mother |
| 屋 | roof, house, shop, dealer, seller |
| 取 | take, fetch, take up |