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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 word podos mean?
It means foot and its origin is Greek
What is the origin of the phrase hey presto?
The Spanish for "I have put" is he puesto, could this be the origin?
What is the definition of to put one's foot in it?
To put one's foot in it - is to make a blunder, to say something that you should not have said.
What is the riddle of the snark?
you put your left foot in
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 idiom you really put your foot in your mouth?
"Dunoo" Alex Rider. MI6
What is the origin of put your best foot forward?
came from foot racing. It is well known one leg is stronger than the other. To put your 'Best Foot' forward would enable one to start the race faster by putting the strongest foot forward thus enabling one to "get the edge" on others by improving their beginning position.
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."
Where did the foot in measurements come from?
It is from a British origin
Is it true The knee is distal to the foot?
The knee is proximal to the foot. The knee is also superior to the foot in anatomical position.
What is the origin of the measurement called a foot candle?
Chocolate
Where do you put a foot note?
You would put it at the foot, or bottom, of the page.
What does the word podos mean?
It means foot and its origin is Greek
What do you do to a dog who peed on your foot?
you put it in the oven at a temperature of 450. leave it in there for about 20 minutes. take out and season to taste.NOT REALLY!!!;]
What could be wrong if my car is making a really loud noise when you put my foot down on the gas?
maybe you have a muffler problem
What is the origin of the foot measurement?
A long time ago a king wanted to see how long his foot was. His foot was exactly 12 feet long so he called that a foot.
