- got off on the wrong foot
- did not succeed from the first moment on, began in failure
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
get off on the wrong foot — {v. phr.} To make a bad start; begin with a mistake. * /Peggy got off on the wrong foot with her new teacher; she chewed gum in class and the teacher didn t like it./ … Dictionary of American idioms
get off on the wrong foot — {v. phr.} To make a bad start; begin with a mistake. * /Peggy got off on the wrong foot with her new teacher; she chewed gum in class and the teacher didn t like it./ … Dictionary of American idioms
get\ off\ on\ the\ wrong\ foot — v. phr. To make a bad start; begin with a mistake. Peggy got off on the wrong foot with her new teacher; she chewed gum in class and the teacher didn t like it … Словарь американских идиом
get off on the wrong foot — make a bad start I got off on the wrong foot with him and our relationship never really recovered … Idioms and examples
get 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 … New idioms dictionary
get off off on the wrong foot — get off/start off on the wrong foot 1. if you get off on the wrong foot with someone you have just met, your relationship starts badly, often with an argument. I don t really know why, but somehow Clare and I got off on the wrong foot. (usually… … New idioms dictionary
get start off on the wrong foot — get off/start off on the wrong foot 1. if you get off on the wrong foot with someone you have just met, your relationship starts badly, often with an argument. I don t really know why, but somehow Clare and I got off on the wrong foot. (usually… … New idioms dictionary
get off on the wrong foot with someone — get off on the right/wrong/foot with someone phrase to immediately establish a good/bad relationship with someone when you first meet them or first start working with them I got off on the wrong foot with Patrick. Thesaurus: to start a… … Useful english dictionary
get/start off on the wrong foot — to begin a relationship badly They got off on the wrong foot when they first met and they ve disliked each other ever since. • • • Main Entry: ↑foot … Useful english dictionary
get off on the wrong foot (with somebody) — get/start off on the right/wrong ˈfoot (with sb) idiom (informal) to start a relationship well/badly • I seem to have got off on the wrong foot with the new boss. Main entry: ↑footidiom … Useful english dictionary