get off on the wrong foot



get off on the wrong foot

also start off on the wrong foot
to begin doing something in a way that is likely to fail Holly's new secretary really got off on the wrong foot by being rude to visitors. Opposite of: get off on the right foot
See also: foot, get, off, on, wrong

get off on the wrong foot

see under on the right foot.
See also: foot, get, off, on, wrong

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Remeirə-MAYCatalan
Shiphrah-Biblical
Mihails-Latvian
Maryannemer-ee-AN, mar-ee-ANEnglish
SkyeSKIEEnglish (Modern)
Ion (1)YON (Romanian)Basque, Romanian