When PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari mispronounced an idiom at the Sindh High Court Bar Association function in Karachi on Tuesday, there was a surprising burst of laughter in the auditorium, which made him say the phrase in English rather than Urdu.
He pointed with his palm and remarked, “They say if you give them an inch, they take a mile,” which made the audience laugh out loud.
He pointed with his palm and remarked, “They say if you give them an inch, they take a mile,” which made the audience laugh out loud.
He immediately added, “No, I mean in English, I am talking about something else,” realizing the irony of his words. An English saying goes, “Give them an inch, they take a mile.”