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 on the feed bag
- put on the dog
- put the cat among the pigeons
- put in one's two cents (worth)
- put (someone) through
- wait on (someone) hand and foot
- get cold feet
- start off on the wrong foot
- under (someone's) feet
- land on one's feet/both feet
- shoot oneself in the foot
- stand on one's own two feet
- put words into (someone's) mouth
- have a foot in both camps
- have foot-in-mouth disease