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1 put one's foot down
(to be firm about something: I put my foot down and refused.) ieņemt stingru nostāju -
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!) nonākt sprukās; iekulties ķezā -
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.) (kājas) pēda2) (the lower part of anything: at the foot of the hill.) kalna pakāje3) ((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.) (mērvienība) pēda•- 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* * *solis, gaita; pamatne, apakšējā daļa; pēda; purngals; kājnieki; pieadīt; apmaksāt -
4 to put one's best foot forward
pielikt visas pūles; pielikt soli -
5 to put one's foot down
kategoriski aizliegt; stingri aizstāvēt savu viedokli; ieņemt stingru nostāju -
6 to put one's foot in
nonākt sprukās; iekulties ķezā -
7 to put the shoe on the right foot
vainot īsto vaininiekuEnglish-Latvian dictionary > to put the shoe on the right foot
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8 heel
[hi:l] 1. noun1) (the back part of the foot: I have a blister on my heel.) papēdis2) (the part of a sock etc that covers this part of the foot: I have a hole in the heel of my sock.) (zeķes) papēdis3) (the part of a shoe, boot etc under or round the heel of the foot: The heel has come off this shoe.) (apava) papēdis2. verb1) (to put a heel on (a shoe etc).) piesist papēdi (apavam)2) ((usually with over) (of ships) to lean to one side: The boat heeled over in the strong wind.) (par kuģi) sasvērties uz sāniem•- - heeled- at/on one's heels
- kick one's heels
- take to one's heels
- to heel
- turn on one's heel* * *sānsvere; papēdis; pēda; piesis; dona, garoza; nelietis, krāpnieks; piesist papēžus; sasvērt uz sāniem; sasvērties uz sāniem; piesist ar papēžiem pie grīdas; sekot pa pēdām; apgādāt ar naudu; izsist bumbu ar papēdi -
9 shoe
1. [ʃu:] noun1) (an outer covering for the foot: a new pair of shoes.) kurpe2) ((also horseshoe) a curved piece of iron nailed to the hoof of a horse.) pakavs2. [ʃod] verb(to put a shoe or shoes on (a horse etc).) apkalt (zirgu)- shod- shoelace
- shoemaker
- on a shoestring* * *kurpe; pakavs; sliece; bremzes kurpe; apaut; apkalt; apsist, apkalt
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put a foot wrong — ► put a foot wrong make a mistake: he never put a foot wrong with his hosts. Main Entry: ↑foot … English terms dictionary