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"Dunoo" Alex Rider. MI6
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What is the origin of Put his foot in his mouth?
Actually this is an idiom, it means To misspeak; to say something embarrassing or wrong. ex:- I really put my foot in my mouth during the interview.
What does the phrase to put your foot in it mean?
The full idiom is "to put your foot in your mouth." It means that you have accidentally said something really embarrassing. An example would be if you told a friend "Those children are really behaving badly -- their parents must not discipline them at all" and then you found out that the kids were your friend's children! That would be "putting your foot in your mouth" or "putting your foot in it."
What is the idiom like put your toe into your month?
It's Put your FOOT in your mouth -- it means to say something embarrassing.
'Put your money where your mouth is' is that an idiom?
Yes.
What does open your mouth it's time to switch feet mean?
This seems to be a variation of the idiom "to put one's foot in one's mouth". If you put your foot in your mouth, it means you have said something awkward or embarrassing. If someone says "open your mouth, it's time to switch feet" they probably are referring to the fact that you had already said one embarrassing or awkward thing and have just done it again(or are about to do it again).
Can you give me a sentence using the idiom put your best foot forward?
when meeting new people, put your best foot forward
How do get your foot out of a dogs mouth?
Put a bone in his.
What is the meaning of the idiom 'to put your best foot forward'?
Show your better side, be the best you can be
How do you use the idiom put your money where your mouth is in a sentence?
"Before making big claims about helping the community, let's see if he's willing to put his money where his mouth is and donate to the cause."
What is the literal meaning of the idiom 'put your best foot forward'?
The literal meaning would be that you have one foot that is "the best" and you're tossing it out ahead of you.
What is if they keep their mouths shut they won't put their foot in it?
To put one's foot in one's mouth means to say the wrong thing.
What does stick ones foot in ones mouth?
It is when a person says something accidentally or stupid and the listener is embarrassed The image is of you opening your mouth, and you accidentally kick yourself in it because you are clumsy; you have "put your foot in it" and said something you should not have said. To put your foot in your mouth means ''to say something foolish''.
