Alternative form of take one's ball and go home

Alternative form of take a long walk on a short pier

(chiefly US) A house is simply a physical structure and does not count as a home until significant events in the inhabitants' lives have occurred there over a substantial period of time, and they have developed an emotional bond to the house and its immediate environs.

Alternative form of it takes a heap of living to make a house a home

Granting someone a limited concession will encourage them to take greater liberties.

(idiomatic) Alternative form of give them an inch and they'll take a mile

Dated form of give them an inch and they'll take a mile.

To help in one way but proceed to harm in another.

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of take a long walk off a short pier

present participle of take a long walk off a short pier