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:
- back on one's feet
- shoot oneself in the foot
- sit at (someone's) feet
- wait on (someone) hand and foot
- throw oneself at (someone's) feet
- six feet under
- knock (someone) off their feet
- get cold feet
- get off on the wrong foot
- put one's foot in one's mouth
- take a load off one's feet
- have foot-in-mouth disease
- sweep (someone) off his or her feet
- get one's feet wet
- keep one's feet on the ground