on\ the\ other\ foot

on\ the\ other\ foot
See: shoe on the other foot

Словарь американских идиом. — СПб., Изд-во "Лань". . 1997.

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  • the boot is on the other foot — British used for saying that a situation has changed completely, so that the person who had the least power now has the most I was always the poor one, but now the boot is on the other foot …   English dictionary

  • on the other foot — See: SHOE ON THE OTHER FOOT …   Dictionary of American idioms

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  • shoe\ on\ the\ other\ foot — the opposite is true; places are changed. He was my captain in the army but now the shoe is on the other foot …   Словарь американских идиом

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