shoot yourself in the foot

/ʃuːt jɔːrˈsɛlf ɪn ðə fʊt/

noun C1
N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: academic. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Meaning

  1. pegarse un tiro en el pie

    • He shot himself in the foot with that comment.

      Se pegó un tiro en el pie con ese comentario.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Práctica

1 ¿Qué significa shoot yourself in the foot?

2 Completa el espacio en blanco: He shot himself in the ___ with that comment.

3 ¿Qué gráfico de características corresponde a shoot yourself in the foot?

noun

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