put one's best foot forward

Posted by Grace on January 14, 2011

 

put one's best foot forward : to act or appear at one's best; to try to make a good impression; to do something as well as you can

 

Examples:

1. If you want to get the job, you'd better put your best foot forward at your interview.

 

2. Because Tara always puts her best foot forward for MyEC, the members respect and appreciate her. 

 

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  • KK January 21, 2011 8:26
    If you want to learn, you would better put your best foot forward to your concentration.
  • Sharifa Bahri (SkoonAlBahr) January 16, 2011 19:16
    I must put my best foot forward at tomorrow's exam in order to pass the 5th level.
    • Grace > Sharifa Bahri (SkoonAlBahr) January 17, 2011 14:58
      Skoon, you are a nice teacher. :)
  • Sharifa Bahri (SkoonAlBahr) January 16, 2011 19:13
    salesman
  • Dreamer Ḿǻ₦ January 14, 2011 20:43
    she put her best foot forward at her beauty in order to attract that poor boy' eyes
    • Sharifa Bahri (SkoonAlBahr) > Dreamer Ḿǻ₦ January 16, 2011 19:13

      She puts her best foot forward at showing her beauty in order to attract that poor boy's eyes.

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