PUT ONE'S FOOT DOWN

Meaning of PUT ONE'S FOOT DOWN in English

object strongly, take firm action My sister finally put her foot down and stopped paying for the gas for her daughter's car.

English idioms vocab. Словарь английских идиом и выражений. 2012

PUT ONE'S FOOT DOWN — phrasal to take a firm stand
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PUT ONE'S FOOT DOWN — phrasal : to take a firm stand put his foot down on our staying out after midnight : give a …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PUT ONE'S FOOT DOWN — decide and act firmly, insist
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
PUT ONE'S FOOT DOWN — : to take a firm stand
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PUT ONE'S FOOT DOWN — to take a firm stand
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
PUT ONE'S FOOT DOWN — informal 1》 adopt a firm policy when faced with opposition or disobedience. 2》 Brit. accelerate a motor vehicle by pressing …
Concise Oxford English vocab
PUT ONE'S FOOT DOWN — {v. phr.}, {informal} To take a decided stand; be stubborn in decision. * /John didn't want to practice his piano …
Slang English vocab
PUT ONE'S FOOT DOWN — {v. phr.}, {informal} To take a decided stand; be stubborn in decision. * /John didn't want to practice his piano …
Словарь английских идиом
PUT ONE`S FOOT DOWN — object strongly, take firm action He put his foot down and didn`t allow any more money to be spent on …
English Idioms vocab
PUT ONE'S FOOT DOWN — v. phr. , informal To take a decided stand; be stubborn in decision. John didn't want to practice his piano …
American Idioms English vocabulary
PUT ONE'S FOOT DOWN — разг. занять твердую позицию; принять твердое решение решительно воспротивиться
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
PUT ONE'S FOOT DOWN — разг.занять твердую позицию; принять твердое решение решительно воспротивиться
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
PUT ONE'S FOOT DOWN — принимать твердое решение, занять твердую позицию, решительно воспротивиться
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
PUT ONE'S FOOT DOWN — принимать твердое решение, занять твердую позицию, решительно воспротивиться
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
PUT ONE'S FOOT DOWN — разг. занять твёрдую позицию; принять твёрдое решение решительно воспротивиться
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
PUT ONE'S FOOT DOWN — разг. занять твёрдую позицию; принять твёрдое решение решительно воспротивиться
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
PUT ONE'S FOOT DOWN — expr infml 1) He put his foot down and didn't let her go out on a date — Он проявил твердость и …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики - Глазунов
PUT ONE'S FOOT DOWN — expr infml 1) He put his foot down and didn't let her go out on a date — Он проявил …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики
PUT ONE'S FOOT DOWN — foot down, put one's expr 1. infml He put his foot down and didn't let her go out on a …
Англо-Русский новый словарь современного неформального английского языка
PUT ONE'S FOOT DOWN — 1) He put his foot down and didn't let her go out on a date — Он проявил твердость и …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современного неформального английского
PUT ONE'S FOOT DOWN — 1. занять твердую, решительную позицию; 2. принять твердое решение; 3. положить конец; 4. решительно воспротивиться; запретить; не дать своего согласия; …
Англо-Русский словарь английских идиом
PUT ONE'S FOOT DOWN — занять твердую, решительную позицию; принять твердое решение; положить конец; решительно воспротивиться; запретить; не дать своего согласия; (твёрдо) (на)стоять на своём; …
Англо-Русский словарь идиом
PUT ONE'S FOOT DOWN — разг. занять твердую позицию; принять твердое решение решительно воспротивиться
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
DOWN — I. adverb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bird swoops down (= it suddenly flies down ) ▪ The bird swoops …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
FOOT — I End part of the leg , consisting of the heel, arch, and toes, on which a person stands. Its …
Английский словарь Британика
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Webster's New International English Dictionary
ONE — I. |wən adjective Etymology: Middle English oon, on, from Old English ān; akin to Old High German ein one, Old …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FOOT — I. ˈfu̇t, usu -u̇d.+V noun ( plural feet ˈfēt usu -ēd.+V ; also foot ; see numbered senses ) Usage: …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DOWN — I. ˈdau̇n noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English doun hill, from Old English dūn; akin to Middle Dutch dūne …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PUT — /poot/ , v. , put, putting , adj. , n. v.t. 1. to move or place (anything) so as to …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ONE — /wun/ , adj. 1. being or amounting to a single unit or individual or entire thing, item, or object rather …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FOOT — /foot/ , n. , pl. feet for 1-4, 8-11, 16, 19, 21; foots for 20; v. n. 1. (in vertebrates) …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DOWN — down 1 /down/ , adv. 1. from higher to lower; in descending direction or order; toward, into, or in a …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PUT — I. ˈpu̇t verb ( put ; put·ting ) Etymology: Middle English putten; akin to Old English putung instigation, Middle Dutch …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ONE — I. ˈwən adjective Etymology: Middle English on, an, from Old English ān; akin to Old High German ein one, Latin …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
FOOT — I. ˈfu̇t noun ( plural feet ˈfēt ; also foot ) Etymology: Middle English fot, from Old English fōt; akin …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
DOWN — I. ˈdau̇n adverb Etymology: Middle English doun, from Old English dūne, short for adūne, of dūne, from a- (from of …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PUT — noun a certain game at cards. 2. put ·noun a pit. 3. put ·impf & ·p.p. of put. 4. put …
Webster English vocab
FOOT — noun the lower edge of a sail. 2. foot ·vt the size or strike with the talon. 3. foot ·vt …
Webster English vocab
DOWN — adj downcast; as, a down look. 2. down ·adv from a remoter or higher antiquity. 3. down ·vt to cover, …
Webster English vocab
PUT — [put] vb put ; put.ting [ME putten; akin to OE putung instigation, MD poten to plant] vt (12c) 1 a: …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
FOOT — [foot] n, pl feet also foot [ME fot, fr. OE fot; akin to OHG fuot foot, L ped-, pes, Gk …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
FOOT — plural feet in anatomy, terminal part of the leg of a land vertebrate, on which the creature stands. In most …
Britannica English vocabulary
PUT — / pʊt; NAmE / verb ( put·ting , put , put ) [ vn ] IN PLACE / POSITION 1. …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FOOT — / fʊt; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun ( pl. feet / fiːt; NAmE /) PART OF BODY 1. …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DOWN — / daʊn; NAmE / adverb , preposition , verb , adjective , noun ■ adverb HELP NOTE : For the …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PUT
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ONE — I. one 1 S1 W1 /wʌn/ BrE AmE number 1 . the number 1: They had one daughter. one hundred …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
FOOT — I. foot 1 S1 W1 /fʊt/ BrE AmE noun ( plural feet /fiːt/) [countable] [ Language: Old English ; Origin: …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
DOWN — I. down 1 S1 W1 /daʊn/ BrE AmE adverb , preposition , adjective 1 . TO A LOWER POSITION to …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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Английский основной разговорный словарь
ONE — adj., n., & pron. --adj. 1 single and integral in number. 2 (with a noun implied) a single person or …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
FOOT — n. & v. --n. (pl. feet) 1 a the lower extremity of the leg below the ankle. b the part …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
DOWN — adv., prep., adj., v., & n. --adv. (superl. downmost) 1 into or towards a lower place, esp. to the ground …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
PUT
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
ONE — adj., n., & pron. adj. 1 single and integral in number. 2 (with a noun implied) a single person or …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
FOOT — n. & v. n. (pl. feet) 1 a the lower extremity of the leg below the ankle. b the part …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
DOWN — adv., prep., adj., v., & n. adv. (superl. downmost) 1 into or towards a lower place, esp. to the ground …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
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Oxford English vocab
ONE — adj., n., & pron. --adj. 1. single and integral in number. 2 (with a noun implied) a single person or …
Oxford English vocab
FOOT — n. & v. --n. (pl. feet) 1. a the lower extremity of the leg below the ankle. b the part …
Oxford English vocab
DOWN — 1. adv., prep., adj., v., & n. --adv. (superl. downmost) 1. into or towards a lower place, esp. to the …
Oxford English vocab

English Idioms vocab

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