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shoot in the foot Idiom

best foot forward

(See put your best foot forward)

Big Foot

"a large ape-man living in the forests of western N. America; Big Foot" Gary told me he saw Big Foot's tracks in the sand beside the Kootenay River.

caught flatfooted

not ready to respond, mind in neutral Esposito was caught flatfooted by Lemaire's slapshot - an easy goal!

fancy footwork

neat maneuvers, clever moves You did some fancy footwork to answer their questions. Bravo!

flatfoot

policeman, a constable who walks the streets Ted is a flatfoot in Regina. He works for Regina City Police.

flatfooted

(See caught flatfooted)

foot in the door

an opening or opportunity I finally got a foot in the door when they accepted my application.

foot the bill

pay The company will foot the bill for his move to Chicago.

footloose and fancy free

carefree, not committed, devil-may-care When the kids moved out, we were footloose and fancy free!

get off on the wrong foot

make a bad start, begin with a mistake Unfortunately my relationship with my new teacher got off on the wrong foot.

shoot (oneself) in the foot

To accident or impede one's own plans, progress, or accomplishments through absurd accomplishments or words. He'd accept a absolute attempt at acceptable the acclamation if he didn't accumulate cutting himself in the bottom with such anarchic remarks. I anticipate we attempt ourselves in the bottom by battlefront her, because she knew added about the activity than anyone else.Learn more: foot, shoot

shoot oneself in the foot

Fig. to account oneself difficulty; to be the columnist of one's own misfortune. I am a adept at cutting myself in the foot. Again, he attempt himself in the bottom by adage too abundant to the press.Learn more: foot, shoot

shoot oneself in the foot

Foolishly abuse one's own cause, as in He absolutely attempt himself in the foot, cogent the accuser all about the others who were applying for the job he capital . This chatty appellation alludes to an adventitious cutting as against to a advised one done so as to abstain aggressive service. Learn more: foot, shoot

shoot oneself in the foot

tv. to account oneself difficulty; to be the columnist of one’s own doom. Again, he attempt himself in the bottom with his accessible and honest affairs with the press. Learn more: foot, shoot

shoot (oneself) in the foot

To do or say article that aback undermines one's interests.Learn more: foot, shoot

shoot oneself in the foot, to

To aching one’s own account by mistake. This announcement calls up the angel of addition captivation a firearm acicular down and accidentally absolution it. Although the aftereffect is the same, it charge be acclaimed from abasing oneself carefully in adjustment to abstain aggressive account (or to be beatific home from the front). Learn more: shoot

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get my drift get my kicks get off get off a few good ones get off easy get off my back get off my case get off on get off on the wrong foot get off one get off the ground get off to a good start get off your high horse get on in years get on it get on my good side get on my nerves

shoot in the foot Idiom

best foot forward

Big Foot

caught flatfooted

fancy footwork

flatfoot

flatfooted

foot in the door

foot the bill

footloose and fancy free

get off on the wrong foot

shoot (oneself) in the foot

shoot oneself in the foot

shoot oneself in the foot

shoot oneself in the foot

shoot (oneself) in the foot

shoot oneself in the foot, to

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