2007-11-04 00:39:13 · 6 answers · asked by VILAS S 1 in Education & Reference ➔ Words & Wordplay
Example: Say you let some people come through your gate onto your property to fish in a stream in front of your house. You tell them not to wander around on your property but they set up a tent on your lawn and their kids are running around in your yard and using your swing set.( Thats what the saying means.)
2007-11-04 00:50:05 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Most people will take advantage of a given situation
2007-11-04 00:41:49 · answer #2 · answered by T Leeves 6 · 1⤊ 0⤋
alot of folks know where the soft spot in a person is they play on that to get what they want
2007-11-04 00:47:46 · answer #3 · answered by ღOMGღ 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
It's like giving someone a house, & then they want it furnished on top of that
2007-11-04 00:46:53 · answer #4 · answered by Paul M 3 · 2⤊ 0⤋
basically it means if you are leanient somebody will take advantage of it
2007-11-04 00:41:53 · answer #5 · answered by wierd and wounderful world of me 5 · 1⤊ 0⤋
The more you give him the more he will want....never satisfied.
2007-11-04 00:42:44 · answer #6 · answered by holly 7 · 2⤊ 0⤋