point one's toes

Verb

To flex the ankle as far as possible while simultaneously extending the toes in the same direction. / Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see point, toe.

Japanese Meaning

足首をできるだけ反らしながら、つま先を同じ方向に向ける動作を指す。 / 足首を最大限に曲げ、そのままの方向に足の指（つま先）を伸ばすこと。

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It's important to point one's toes in ballet to create a longer line.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

バレエでは、足首をできるだけ曲げ、つま先を同じ方向に伸ばすことが、より長いラインを作るために重要です。

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Sense（1）

To flex the ankle as far as possible while simultaneously extending the toes in the same direction.

Point your toes away from you (downward) as far as you can.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

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Sense（2）

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see point, toe.

“You're trying to hypnotize me. I'm not going to let you do that.” “You're going to hypnotize yourself. You do everything yourself. I just point the way. I point your toes to the path. Just point your toes. No one can make you go anywhere you don't want to go, but you want to go where your toes are pointed where your toes are limp where your..."

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points one's toes

（ present singular third-person ）

pointing one's toes

（ participle present ）

pointed one's toes

（ participle past ）

pointed one's toes

（ past ）

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