- the boot (or N. Amer. shoe) is on the other foot
- the boot (or N. Amer. shoe) is on the other footthe situation has reversed.→ boot
English new terms dictionary. 2014.
the boot (or N. Amer. shoe) is on the other foot
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boot — boot1 noun 1》 a sturdy item of footwear covering the foot and ankle, and sometimes the lower leg. 2》 informal a hard kick. 3》 Brit. a space at the back of a car for carrying luggage. 4》 historical an instrument of torture for crushing the foot.… … English new terms dictionary
Ski binding — Alpine touring ski boot, binding, and ski crampon A ski binding is an attachment which anchors a ski boot to the ski. There are different types of bindings for different types of skiing. Contents … Wikipedia
heel — heel1 heelless, adj. /heel/, n. 1. the back part of the human foot, below and behind the ankle. 2. an analogous part in other vertebrates. 3. either hind foot or hoof of some animals, as the horse. 4. the foot as a whole: He was hung by the heels … Universalium
heel — I [[t]hil[/t]] n. 1) anat. zool. the back part of the foot in humans, below and behind the ankle 2) zool. the corresponding part in other vertebrates 3) clo the part of a stocking, shoe, etc., covering the back part of the wearer s foot 4) clo a… … From formal English to slang
