feet of clay
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Paul Copperfield has feet of clay and may not last very long in his new position of a manager.
Другие идиомы:
- get one's feet wet
- knock (someone) off their feet
- dead on one's feet
- balls of one's feet
- find one's feet
- My foot!
- have foot-in-mouth disease
- back on one's feet
- keep one's feet on the ground
- get to one's feet
- get one's foot in the door
- have two left feet
- get cold feet
- set foot (somewhere)
- put one's foot in one's mouth