put one's best foot forward
делать всё возможное, стараться быть на высоте
It was the necessity to put her best foot forward that was really troubling her.
Другие идиомы:
- put the bite on (someone)
- set foot (somewhere)
- have a foot in both camps
- put all one's eggs in one basket
- find one's feet
- have two left feet
- on foot
- put one's toe in the water
- stand on one's own two feet
- six feet under
- put on the dog
- put the cat among the pigeons
- put (someone's) eye out
- wait on (someone) hand and foot
- put one's nose to the grindstone