put one's best foot forward
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It was the necessity to put her best foot forward that was really troubling her.
Другие идиомы:
- have two left feet
- play footsie (with someone)
- put on the dog
- stand on one's own two feet
- put in one's two cents (worth)
- dead on one's feet
- put two and two together
- put all one's eggs in one basket
- put one's nose to the grindstone
- put a bug in (someone's) ear
- have a lead foot
- put one's face on
- on foot
- sweep (someone) off his or her feet
- get off on the wrong foot