feet of clay
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Пример использования идиомы feet of clay:
Paul Copperfield has feet of clay and may not last very long in his new position of a manager.
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Другие идиомы:
- six feet under
- put one's foot in one's mouth
- put one's best foot forward
- think on one's feet
- set foot (somewhere)
- knock (someone) off their feet
- get a foothold (somewhere)
- sweep (someone) off his or her feet
- play footsie (with someone)
- under (someone's) feet
- put one's foot down (about something)
- get to one's feet
- footloose and fancy-free
- stand on one's own two feet
- balls of one's feet