Visade framfötterna på engelska

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" Mr Maryk har visat framfötterna sen den senaste rapporten.

If the Eagles are to have any shot today, they need to make a statement right here and right now.

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Harrison ger sina anställda i uppgift att lösa en komplicerad matematisk ekvation, där Katherine visar framfötterna, vilket imponerar på honom.

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Hon vill gärna visa framfötterna. For example, a dog might show its front feet to its owner to ask for attention or a treat. Det är mitt sätt att visa framfötterna.” (“I love playing guitar.

Idiom language: Swedish

Etymology: Literally, "show one's forefeet."

Embarking on a linguistic journey, we delve into the captivating realm of Swedish idioms, where words intertwine to create vivid expressions.

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Om Hon är här och bryr sig vill hon väl att vi ska visa framfötterna? It is often used to praise someone who is doing a good job or to encourage someone to do their best.

The origin of the expression is not clear, but some sources suggest that it comes from the animal world, where some animals use their front feet to perform certain tasks, such as digging, fighting, or playing.

  • put one's best foot forward

    verb

    make favorable impression

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Han satt väl där i Houston, ny på jobbet och ivrig att visa framfötterna.

Jag tror på dig!” (“Now it’s time to show your front feet and give everything you have.

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Folk ville vara sitt bästa, visa framfötterna. ↔ ‘I suppose he was just sitting there in Houston, new at his job, keen to look good.

Unfortunately, we have, for a long time, been seeing a lack of determination from Brussels on this.

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Vad är poängen, om vi inte visar framfötterna?

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Detta är för allvarligt för att EU bara ska försöka visa framfötterna.

Overusing the Idiom

While incorporating idioms adds richness to language usage, overusing them can lead to monotony and loss of impact.

visade framfötterna på engelska

Understanding these variations can help non-native speakers grasp the full range of meanings associated with this idiom.

Origins of the Swedish Idiom “Showing One’s Feet Forward”: A Historical Perspective

The historical roots behind the Swedish idiom visa framfötterna can be traced back to ancient times, offering a fascinating insight into the cultural evolution of Sweden.

It's time that we made names for ourselves.