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stick one's foot in it
Verb
figuratively
idiomatic
Japanese Meaning
失言する（場の空気を読まずに不適切な発言をしてしまうこと） / 余計なことを言って場を乱す / 場違いな発言で他人を困惑させる
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（ present singular third-person ）
（ participle present ）
（ participle past ）
（ past ）
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(figuratively, idiomatic) To put one's foot in it.
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stick one's foot in it
One can easily stick one's foot in it when the conversation turns to politics.
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One can easily stick one's foot in it when the conversation turns to politics.
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