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1 put one's foot down
(to be firm about something: I put my foot down and refused.) stå fast* * *(to be firm about something: I put my foot down and refused.) stå fast -
2 put one's foot in it
(to say or do something stupid: I really put my foot in it when I asked about his wife - she had just run away with his friend!) træde i spinaten* * *(to say or do something stupid: I really put my foot in it when I asked about his wife - she had just run away with his friend!) træde i spinaten -
3 foot
[fut]plural - feet; noun1) (the part of the leg on which a person or animal stands or walks: My feet are very sore from walking so far.) fod2) (the lower part of anything: at the foot of the hill.) fod3) ((plural often foot; often abbreviated to ft when written) a measure of length equal to twelve inches (30.48 cm): He is five feet/foot six inches tall; a four-foot wall.) fod•- footing- football
- foothill
- foothold
- footlight
- footman
- footmark
- footnote
- footpath
- footprint
- footsore
- footstep
- footwear
- follow in someone's footsteps
- foot the bill
- on foot
- put one's foot down
- put one's foot in it* * *[fut]plural - feet; noun1) (the part of the leg on which a person or animal stands or walks: My feet are very sore from walking so far.) fod2) (the lower part of anything: at the foot of the hill.) fod3) ((plural often foot; often abbreviated to ft when written) a measure of length equal to twelve inches (30.48 cm): He is five feet/foot six inches tall; a four-foot wall.) fod•- footing- football
- foothill
- foothold
- footlight
- footman
- footmark
- footnote
- footpath
- footprint
- footsore
- footstep
- footwear
- follow in someone's footsteps
- foot the bill
- on foot
- put one's foot down
- put one's foot in it -
4 heel
[hi:l] 1. noun1) (the back part of the foot: I have a blister on my heel.) hæl2) (the part of a sock etc that covers this part of the foot: I have a hole in the heel of my sock.) hæl3) (the part of a shoe, boot etc under or round the heel of the foot: The heel has come off this shoe.) hæl2. verb1) (to put a heel on (a shoe etc).) forsåle2) ((usually with over) (of ships) to lean to one side: The boat heeled over in the strong wind.) hælde; krænge•- - heeled- at/on one's heels
- kick one's heels
- take to one's heels
- to heel
- turn on one's heel* * *[hi:l] 1. noun1) (the back part of the foot: I have a blister on my heel.) hæl2) (the part of a sock etc that covers this part of the foot: I have a hole in the heel of my sock.) hæl3) (the part of a shoe, boot etc under or round the heel of the foot: The heel has come off this shoe.) hæl2. verb1) (to put a heel on (a shoe etc).) forsåle2) ((usually with over) (of ships) to lean to one side: The boat heeled over in the strong wind.) hælde; krænge•- - heeled- at/on one's heels
- kick one's heels
- take to one's heels
- to heel
- turn on one's heel -
5 shoe
1. [ʃu:] noun1) (an outer covering for the foot: a new pair of shoes.) sko2) ((also horseshoe) a curved piece of iron nailed to the hoof of a horse.) hestesko2. [ʃod] verb(to put a shoe or shoes on (a horse etc).) sko- shod- shoelace
- shoemaker
- on a shoestring* * *1. [ʃu:] noun1) (an outer covering for the foot: a new pair of shoes.) sko2) ((also horseshoe) a curved piece of iron nailed to the hoof of a horse.) hestesko2. [ʃod] verb(to put a shoe or shoes on (a horse etc).) sko- shod- shoelace
- shoemaker
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6 fot
substantiv1. fodJag kan inte tävla, jag har stukat foten
Jeg kan ikke deltage i konkurrencen, jeg har forstuvet foden
Vid foten av trappan, vid foten av berget, vid foten av fjället
Ved foden af trappen, ved foden af bjerget, ved foden af fjeldet
3. versefodframfot; simfot; strumpfot
forfod (forpote, forben); svømmefod; strømpefod
Få en fod indenfor, få fodfæste, få fx et arbejde, der senere kan lede til noget bedre
Bøje sig, give efter, tage skeen i den anden hånd; Noget må forsvinde eller fjernes
Skyde sig selv i foden, gøre selvmål
Dumme sig, træde i spinaten (fra eng. put one's foot in one's mouth)
Sige stop, sige nej (fra eng. put one's foot down)
Komma på fötter igen; Få flere penge, ikke være fattig mere
Blive rask igen; Komme op igen (økonomisk)
Dra fötterna efter sig, släpa fötterna efter sig
Slæbe fødderne efter sig, gå alt for langsomt
Have fast grund under fødderne, føle sig sikker
Ha ordentligt på fötterna, ha bra (ha mycket, ha varmt, ha torrt) på fötterna
Lande på fødderne, klare sig ud af en vanskelig situtation
Behandle hensynsløst, krænke
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7 fot
I substantiv1. fod, måleenhedII substantiv1. fod, nederste del af benet (anatomi m.m.)Jag kan inte tävla, jag har stukat foten
Jeg kan ikke deltage i konkurrencen, jeg har forstuvet fodenVid foten av trappan, vid foten av berget, vid foten av fjället
Ved foden af trappen, ved foden af bjerget, ved foden af fjeldet3. versefodSammensatte udtryk:framfot; simfot; strumpfot
forfod (forpote, forben); svømmefod; strømpefodSærlige udtryk:Få en fod indenfor, få fodfæste, få fx et arbejde, der senere kan lede til noget bedreBlive sat på fri fod, sætte én på fri fodIkke vide hvilket ben man skal stå på, være usikker og ikke vide hvad man skal gøreBøje sig, give efter, tage skeen i den anden hånd; Noget må forsvinde eller fjernesSkyde sig selv i foden, gøre selvmålDumme sig, træde i spinaten (fra eng. put one's foot in one's mouth)Sige stop, sige nej (fra eng. put one's foot down)Komma på fötter igen; Få flere penge, ikke være fattig mere
Blive rask igen; Komme op igen (økonomisk)Dra fötterna efter sig, släpa fötterna efter sig
Slæbe fødderne efter sig, gå alt for langsomtHave fast grund under fødderne, føle sig sikkerHa ordentligt på fötterna, ha bra (ha mycket, ha varmt, ha torrt) på fötterna
Lande på fødderne, klare sig ud af en vanskelig situtationStå med begge ben på jorden, være klog og fornuftigBehandle hensynsløst, krænkePå stående fod, med det samme
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