set foot in

set foot in (some place)

To enter some location. It wasn't me—I've never set foot in that building before! If you ever set foot in my house again, I'll have you arrested.

See also: foot, set

Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. © 2024 Farlex, Inc, all rights reserved.

set foot in

some place to enter into some place; to begin to enter some place. The judge ordered him never to set foot in her house again. I would never set foot in a place like that.

See also: foot, set

McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs. © 2002 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.

set foot in

To enter.

See also: foot, set

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