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wrong-foot vb (tr)
1. (General Sporting Terms) Sport to play a shot in such a way as to cause (one's opponent) to be off balance 2. to take by surprise so as to place in an embarrassing or disadvantageous situation Translations wrong-foot vt (Sport, fig) → auf dem falschen Fuß erwischen; to wrong-foot somebody (fig) → jdn aus dem Gleichgewicht bringen; (= embarrass) → jdn in Verlegenheit bringen wrong-foot [ˈrɒŋˌfʊt] vt (Ftbl) (also, fig) → prendere in contropiede wrong-foot [ˈrɒŋˌfʊt] vt (Ftbl) (also, fig) → prendere in contropiede How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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