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on the back foot/put someone on the back foot
释义
on the back foot/put someone on the back foot
phrase
If someone is
on the back foot
, or if something puts them
on the back foot
, they feel threatened and act defensively.
From now on, Labour will be on the back foot on the subject of welfare.
I thought it would knock my confidence and put me on the back foot.
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to take the form of
to take the guesswork out of sth
to take the high road
to take the initiative
to take the law into one's own hands
to take the lead
to take the liberty of doing sth
to take the long view
to-take-the-long-view
to take the mickey
to take the oath
to take the opportunity of doing sth or to do sth
to take the phone off the hook
to take the piss (out of sb)
to take the piss out of someone
to-take-the-piss-out-of-someone
to take the plunge
to take the scenic route
to take the stand
to take the view that ...
to take the wind out of someone's sails
to-take-the-wind-out-of-someones-sails
to take time
to-take-time
to take to doing sth
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