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To perform flawlessly without making any errors.

不出錯誤

• She didn't put a foot wrong during the entire presentation.

她在整個演講過程中沒有犯任何錯誤。

To inadvertently say something that causes embarrassment or offense to someone.

不小心說出令他人尷尬或不悅的話。

• I really put my foot in it when I asked the bride if she was pregnant at the wedding.

我在婚禮上問新娘是否懷孕時，真的說錯話了。

Used to express disbelief or skepticism towards what someone has just said; an exclamation indicating that something is not credible.

（表示不相信對方所說的話）少來、鬼才信

• "She says she runs ten kilometers every day." "My foot! She can't even run one kilometer."

「她說她每天跑十公里。」「少來！她連一公里都跑不了。」

To be very old and close to death; near the end of one's life.

即將就木

• He's looked like he has one foot in the grave since his last illness.

自從上次生病後，他看起來就像一隻腳已經踏進棺材了。

To enter or visit a place.

進入或拜訪某地。

• After their last argument, he vowed never to set foot in that restaurant again.

在他們上次爭吵後，他發誓再也不踏進那家餐廳。

To achieve success or good fortune, particularly after a period of difficulty or misfortune.

吉人天相，化險為契

• Don't worry—she always seems to land on her feet, no matter what happens.

別擔心——她似乎總能順利擺脫困境，無論發生什麼。

To use one's authority to firmly stop an action or behavior from continuing.

運用權威以阻止某事發生。

• The parents had to put their foot down when the child started shouting in the restaurant.

當孩子在餐廳開始大喊大叫時，父母不得不採取堅決態度。

To have a hidden weakness or flaw that is not immediately apparent.

指不為人知的隱藏缺點或弱點。

• The highly respected politician was revealed to have feet of clay, disappointing many of his supporters.

這位備受尊敬的政客被揭露有隱藏的缺點，讓許多支持者感到失望。

To be involved or connected with two groups that have opposing interests or views.

腳踏兩隻船

• During the labor negotiations, the mediator seemed to have a foot in both camps, making it difficult to trust him.

在勞資談判期間，調解人似乎同時涉足兩個陣營，讓人難以信任他。

If someone is under your feet, their presence is an obstacle, hindering your activities.

在旁邊很為阻礙，妨礙事情

• The children were under my feet all day, so I couldn't accomplish anything.

孩子們整天在我身邊轉來轉去，所以我什麼事都做不成。

To make someone extremely busy, often with a lot of tasks or demands.

使某人非常忙碌。

• Our sales team has been rushed off their feet since the new product launch.

自從新產品推出以來，我們的銷售團隊一直忙得不可開交。

To recover from a period of illness or difficulty and return to a normal, healthy state.

恢復健康

• After a few weeks of rest, he was finally back on his feet and able to return to work.

休息幾週後，他終於恢復健康，能夠回去工作了。

To begin to familiarize oneself with a new activity or situation.

開始熟悉新的事物或狀況。

• He did an internship for a while just to get his feet wet in the industry.

他實習了一段時間，只是為了在這個行業中開始熟悉。

To gain initial entry into an organization or field, typically at a lower level, with the prospect of future advancement or success.

踻足（某行業或機構）

• This internship is a good way to get your foot in the door in the industry.

這個實習是進入這個行業的好方法。

To begin something with a favorable or unfavorable initial impression or outcome.

開始顯利／不顯利

• He got off on the wrong foot with his new boss because he was late for their first meeting.

他與新老闆的初次見面就因為遲到而一開始就搞砸了。

To maintain a practical and realistic perspective; to be sensible and down-to-earth.

腳踏實地

• Despite his business success, he still keeps his feet on the ground and doesn't forget his roots.

儘管事業有成，他依然腳踏實地，不忘本。

To have extreme difficulty walking due to exhaustion or weakness.

行走困難

• After the marathon, he could hardly put one foot in front of the other.

馬拉松比賽後，他幾乎無法邁步。