Put Your Foot In Your Mouth把腳放進嘴里

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Put Your Foot In Your Mouth
    什么? 把你的腳放進你的嘴里??? 這是什么意思? 不用著急, 它的意思是你犯了一個尷尬的口頭錯誤。
    You “put your foot in your mouth” when you say something that makes a person feel embarrassed. Example: “Last night I was telling a joke, and I really put my foot in my mouth. I had no idea I was talking about Rob's wife.” You can imagine how embarrassed you would feel and how funny you would look if you actually “put your foot in your mouth.” Example: “I am so embarrassed. Are you sure he could hear me when I was talking in the next room?” Reply: “Yes. You really put your foot in your mouth.” Note: The word “foot” is always singular when you say “foot in your mouth”。 Example: “Let's all be very careful what we say at the meeting tomorrow. I don't want anyone putting their foot in their mouth.” When you say something which makes someone feel embarrassed or causes an embarrassing situation, you have “put your foot in your mouth.”