FOOTWORK


Meaning of FOOTWORK in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ fʊtwɜ:(r)k ]

1.

Footwork is the way in which you move your feet, especially in sports such as boxing, football, or tennis, or in dancing.

This exercise improves your coordination, balance, timing and footwork.

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2.

If you refer to someone’s footwork in a difficult situation, you mean the clever way they deal with it.

In the end, his brilliant legal footwork paid off.

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