«ON THE WRONG FOOT»的英语 引用
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on the wrong foot的知名引用和例句
I was at a party in London when I met Bond producer Barbara Broccoli. She introduced herself, and I didn't believe her name. So I just replied: 'Yeah, and I'm Cathy Carrot.' I think maybe I got off on the wrong foot!
How can you interview somebody about something fairly technical if you start on the wrong foot by not even knowing his name?
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A Collection of Confusible Phrases
... foot foremost) be in a bad temper when one gets up: I am afraid you got out of
bed with the wrong foot foremost this morning. See also: catch someone on the
wrong foot put afoot wrong. get off one's bike get on one's bike get off one's bike ...
2
Bowling: Steps to Success
In 1958, a bowler who finished on the wrong foot won the first PBA event. "Wrong
Foot" Lou Campi developed his finish position from playing bocce ball, a game
similar to lawn bowling played for centuries in Italy. The wrong-footed finish is ...
3
Meaning Through Language Contrast
... Dead on one's feet VULNERABLE 19 0.02 NEGATIVE Put your foot in your 7
0.02 NEGATIVE mouth Bound hand and foot 7 0.02 * Caught on the wrong foot 2
0.006 NEGATIVE TOTAL 833 Table 2 Term Variant Semantic component in focus
...
Katarzyna Jaszczolt, Ken Turner, 2003
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Exploring Idioms: A Critical-Thinking Resource for Grades 4-8
Therefore, if someone put the boot or shoe on the wrong foot, it was
uncomfortable and immediately noticeable. This idiom was originally stated, the
boot is on the other leg, but in time evolved to what we know it as today. For
example: The ...
Valeri R. Helterbran, 2008
In the 17th century, a person who inadvertently put a shoe on the wrong foot had
to take the shoe off, run outside and duck while an accomplice threw the shoe
after him. This belief that throwing an old shoe brings good luck survives in the ...
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The Wordsworth Dictionary of Idioms
wrong get off on the wrong foot see foot. get on the wrong side of (someone) to
make (someone) dislike one or be hostile to one: Janus isn 't usually bad-
tempered — you must have got on the wrong side of him. get (hold of) the wrong
end of ...
Elizabeth McLaren Kirkpatrick, C. M. Schwarz, 1993
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Idioms and Other English Expressions: Grades 4-6
a bad start Mom thought Jenny would make a great babysitter, but we simply got
off on the wrong foot. As soon as the door shut behind my parents, Jenny started
ordering me around, and she wouldn't let me watch what I wanted on TV.
Timothy Rasinski, Kathleen Knoblock, Kathleen N. Kopp, 2007
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American Slang: Cultural Language Guide to Living in
the USA
On the wrong foot: to make a move in the wrong direction; starting the wrong way.
You're starting on the wrong foot if you antagonize your co-workers. Put one's
best foot forward: See, Put. Put one's foot down: get strict. Do I have to put my foot
...
Joseph Melillo, Edward M. Melillo, 2004
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Weinberg
on Writing:
the Fieldstone Method
Getting Off On the Wrong Foot Perhaps you have visited our enchanting state of
New Mexico and seen some of our cliff dwellings with foot- and hand-holds
carved into the rock faces below the dwellings. For security, those ladders were ...
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Cambridge Dictionary of American Idioms
Opposite get off on the wrong foot get off on the wrong foot, also start off on the
wrong foot to begin doing something in a way that is likely to fail ♢ Holly 's new
secretary really got off on the wrong foot by being rude to visitors. * Opposite get
off ...
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Landowners feel “out of the loop” over proposed Sask. potash mine
Johnson said the company got off on the wrong foot with some residents. “When the land sales were being negotiated, there was a lot of ... «Globalnews.ca, 七月 15»
Irish A-to-Z: Jarron Jones
Neither of those two put together solid seasons on tape and they entered the NFL on the wrong foot, leading to draft day slides and largely ... «NBCSports.com, 七月 15»
White progressives must address racial injustice
But clearly unmoved, he stepped off on the wrong foot by gesturing to the protesters and the audience to settle down so that he could get to ... «Al Jazeera America, 七月 15»
Europa League: 10-men West Ham scrape through on penalties
The Hammers yesterday got off on the wrong foot when they accidentally geo-tagged their photos on Facebook, using a slur created by ... «iFreePress.com, 七月 15»
MarketsFrench manufacturers start Q3 on the wrong foot
Hardly a stunning start to the third quarter for France's manufacturing sector, which fell back into contraction territory, according to a well ... «Financial Times, 七月 15»
Kenya, Rwanda start African volleyball campaign on the wrong foot
East African volleyball giants Kenya and Rwanda commenced the 2015 African Volleyball Championship campaign on the wrong foot when ... «Kawowo Sports, 七月 15»
Schade survives late scare from Fanning
Schade's round began on the wrong foot, as he recorded two bogeys in the first three holes. Schade credited his birdie on the par-3 fourth for ... «Winnipeg Free Press, 七月 15»
Kobe Bryant, Leadership Responsibilities and Professional Silence
The story was fear of getting off on the wrong foot with Kobe and they all walked right into it. I can understand that discomfort, everything about ... «Hardwood Paroxysm, 七月 15»
Meet the real life Little Bo Peep set to become telly's new farm …
“Lee and the dog Skye got off on the wrong foot and I was a bit concerned about their relationship. “Skye is a dog that likes to be part of a team ... «Scottish Daily Record, 七月 15»
Party financing: a lost opportunity
This is clearly a case of getting off on the wrong foot. Although it is technically supposed to be an autonomous Constitutional entity in its own ... «MaltaToday, 七月 15»