set foot in: đặt chân vào
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SET BY THE COMPASS, SET BY THE EARS, SET CONDITIONS, SET EVERY SPRING IN MOTION, SET EYES ON, SET FOOT, SET HIGH GOALS, SET HIM A TRAP, SET HIM FREE, SET HIM ONTO, SET HIM UP, SET HIS EYES ON, SET IN ORDER, SET IT GOING, SET LIGHT BY,
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"Never set foot in [some place]" = Không bao giờ đặt chân tới -> Không bao giờ đi vào hoặc tới chỗ nào đó.
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Further enquiries revealed there were no documents to support claims that certain children were attending the nursery – including four "who had never set foot in the nursery [nhà trẻ]".
In his long and distinguished career in journalism, GetReligion Patriarch Richard Ostling had never set foot in Mississippi. The Time magazine and Associated Press religion-beat scribe had covered events in 43 states across America, but had never made it into the land of William Faulkner.
My objective in this expedition was to see if I like Aldi BB #:116756 any better than I have in the past. Whenever I have set foot in an Aldi, I’m overwhelmed by the same impression [correct or not]: this is an American supermarket designed by someone who has never set foot in the United States. And for whatever reason, I’ve had the impulse to buy little or nothing there.
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Bài trước: "Get ears set out" nghĩa là gì?
Idiom[s]: not set foot somewhere
Theme: AWAKEN
not to go somewhere.• I wouldn't set foot in John's room. I'm very angry at him.• He never set foot here. step, walk I have never set foot in that restaurant and I never will in the future.arrive at；step into 进入；踏上From the moment you set foot in this house you've been grumbling—now what's wrong？你进屋后就一直在唠叨，到底出了什么事？Armstrong was the first man to set foot on the moon，in July 1969．阿姆斯特朗是第1个登上月球的人，时间是1969年7月。
I left him，determined never to set foot in that house again．我离开了他，决心再也不进那屋了。
arrive at；step into 进入；踏上From the moment you set foot in this house you've been grumbling—now what's wrong？你进屋后就一直在唠叨，到底出了什么事？Armstrong was the first man to set foot on the moon，in July 1969．阿姆斯特朗是第1个登上月球的人，时间是1969年7月。I left him，determined never to set foot in that house again．我离开了他，决心再也不进那屋了。
arrive at；step into 进入；踏上From the moment you set foot in this house you've been grumbling—now what's wrong？你进屋后就一直在唠叨，到底出了什么事？Armstrong was the first man to set foot on the moon，in July 1969．阿姆斯特朗是第1个登上月球的人，时间是1969年7月。I left him，determined never to set foot in that house again．我离开了他，决心再也不进那屋了。
Theme: ENTRANCE
to go or enter somewhere. [Often in the negative.]• If I were you, I wouldn't set foot in that town.• I wouldn't set foot in her house! Not after the way she spoke to me. v. phr. To step; walk; go. Used with a negative. She would not let him set foot across her threshold. She told the boy not to set foot out of the house until he had finished supper.
1. set foot in. Enter, as in I'll never set foot in this house again.
2. set foot on. Step on, as in We were so happy to set foot on dry land. [c. 1600] Learn more: foot, set
set foot on [something or some place] Thành ngữ, tục ngữ
set foot on [something or some place]
To physically board something or travel to some place. As soon as I set foot on that train, I knew I'd never see my hometown again. It was her very first time setting foot on foreign shores.Learn more: foot, on, setset foot
1. set foot in. Enter, as in I'll never set foot in this house again.
2. set foot on. Step on, as in We were so happy to set foot on dry land. [c. 1600] Learn more: foot, set