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not be backward in coming forward (British & Australian, humorous) to be confident and always ready to express an opinion. If he doesn't like it, he'll tell you. He's not exactly backward in coming forward. One step forward, two steps back. something that you say which means every time you make progress, something bad happens which causes you to be in a worse situation than you were to begin with. Every solution we come up with seems to create more problems than it solves, so it's one step forward, two steps back. put your best foot forward 1. to do something as well as you can. Make sure you put your best foot forward for tonight's performance. 2. to start to walk more quickly. You'll have to put your best foot forward if you want to be there by nine. bring something forward to make something known. During the trial, evidence was brought forward that proved the wrong person had been arrested. Usage notes: often used in the form something was brought forward, as in the example See also: bring come forward to offer help or information. The police hope that some witness to the shooting will come forward with information. See also: come look forward to something to be pleased or excited because something is going to happen. I'm looking forward to my trip to Berlin and Paris. See also: look put your best foot forward to act in a way that causes other people to have a good opinion of you. All I could do was put my best foot forward and hope I made a good impression. put forward something to offer for consideration. None of the ideas I put forward at the meeting have been accepted. He's still working on the report and plans to put it forward as soon as he finishes it. |
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While we forwardly adjusted financial statements for the past transaction, we did not record a liability for the put option on the issuable shares likely to be redeemed for cash. Previously indicated, Camp Mirage did not hold forwardly projected stocks of supplies that TFK drew from, as one would assume. If not addressed, a forwardly tilted pelvis can become the foundation for misaligned joints including the spine, lower and upper extremities, and can lead to overworked quadriceps and premature fatigue during a race. |
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