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Put Your Best Foot Forward

put yor best foot FOR-werd

/pʊt jɔːr bɛst fʊt ˈfɔːrwərd/

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putyourbestfootforward

Dictionary meaning

Examples

  • At the interview, put your best foot forward and highlight your strengths.

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