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
Felton['feltən]
Zachariahzak-ə-RIE-ə (English)English, Biblical
Arik-Hebrew
RavaRAH-vahEsperanto
Pich-Khmer
Norina-Italian