feet of clay
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Пример использования идиомы feet of clay:
Paul Copperfield has feet of clay and may not last very long in his new position of a manager.
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Другие идиомы:
- shoot oneself in the foot
- follow in (someone's) footsteps
- think on one's feet
- take a load off one's feet
- sweep (someone) off his or her feet
- have a foot in both camps
- start off on the wrong foot
- sit at (someone's) feet
- get one's feet wet
- light on one's feet
- have a lead foot
- footloose and fancy-free
- have foot-in-mouth disease
- My foot!
- have two left feet