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get off/start off on the wrong foot
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get off/start off on the wrong foot
1. if you get off on the wrong foot with someone you have just met, your relationship starts badly, often with an argument. I don't really know why, but somehow Clare and I got off on the wrong foot. (usually in past tenses)
2. to start an activity badly. If I get off on the wrong foot with one of my paintings, I know it will never be right.
See also: foot, start, wrong


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