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put one's foot down

Idiom Decision

Meaning

to make a firm decision or take a strong stand on something

Example Sentences

"She had to put her foot down and say no to the proposal."

Related Expressions

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to verify that someone or something is doing well

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to achieve higher positions in career or life

be on the same page

to agree with someone or have the same understanding