单词 | put one's foot down |
释义 | put one's foot downSEE SYNONYMS FOR put one's foot down ON THESAURUS.COM Take a firm stand, as in She put her foot down and said we could not go to the carnival. This idiom alludes to setting down one's foot firmly, representing a firm position. [Late 1800s] Words nearby put one's foot downput oneself in someone's place, put oneself out, put one's face on, put one's feet up, put one's finger on, put one's foot down, put one's foot in it, put one's hand to, put one's head on the block, put one's house in order, put one's mind to The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. |
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