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put your foot down

put your foot down
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [poo t yoo r, yawr, yohr foo t doun]
    • /pʊt yʊər, yɔr, yoʊr fʊt daʊn/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [poo t yoo r, yawr, yohr foo t doun]
    • /pʊt yʊər, yɔr, yoʊr fʊt daʊn/

Definitions of put your foot down words

  • phrase put your foot down If someone puts their foot down, they use their authority in order to stop something happening. 0
  • phrase put your foot down If someone puts their foot down when they are driving, they drive as fast as they can. 0
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Parts of speech for Put your foot down

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Put your foot down

put your foot down popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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