to put one's foot in it
21put one's foot into it — phrasal : to make a tactless or embarrassing blunder : get into trouble we can count on him to put his foot into it at the wrong moment …
22put one's foot down — informal 1》 adopt a firm policy when faced with opposition or disobedience. 2》 Brit. accelerate a motor vehicle by pressing the accelerator pedal. → foot …
23put one's foot in it — informal say or do something tactless or embarrassing. → foot …
24put one on his feet — Foot Foot (f[oo^]t), n.; pl. {Feet} (f[=e]t). [OE. fot, foot, pl. fet, feet. AS. f[=o]t, pl. f[=e]t; akin to D. voet, OHG. fuoz, G. fuss, Icel. f[=o]tr, Sw. fot, Dan. fod, Goth. f[=o]tus, L. pes, Gr. poy s, Skr. p[=a]d, Icel. fet step, pace… …
25put one's foot in one's mouth — phrasal to make a tactless or embarrassing blunder …
26Put one's foot in one's mouth — make an embarrassing blunder …
27put one's foot in one's mouth — Australian Slang make an embarrassing blunder …
28put one's foot down — phrasal to take a firm stand …
29put one's foot in it — verb To make a mistake in public, or a social blunder, that is embarrassing, or offensive …
30Put one's foot down — take a firm stand …