"My foot! You didn't finish the report on time."
my foot
idiomIndicates disapproval, disregard, disdain, disgust or disbelief.
When he claimed he was too busy to help, she said, "My foot — I saw you playing games all afternoon."
The politician promised reform, but the weary journalist muttered, "My foot," having heard such hollow pledges a dozen times before.
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foot the bill
To pay for something.
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foot voting
Expressing one's preferences through one's actions, by voluntarily participating in or withdrawing from an activity, group, or process; especially, physical migration to leave a situation one does not like, or to move to a situation one regards as more beneficial.
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get one's foot in the door
To initiate contact or a relationship; to gain access, especially to an entry-level job.
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have one foot on a banana peel
To be in an unstable situation with a high risk of sudden negative change, facing difficulty, or appearing foolish.
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heavy foot
A habit of driving fast.
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kick with the other foot
To belong to a different religion.
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lead foot
A habit of driving fast.
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put a foot wrong
To make a mistake.