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the boot is on the other foot

the boot is on the oth·er foot
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [stressed th ee boot iz on, awn stressed th ee uhth -er foo t]
    • /stressed ði but ɪz ɒn, ɔn stressed ði ˈʌð ər fʊt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [stressed th ee boot iz on, awn stressed th ee uhth -er foo t]
    • /stressed ði but ɪz ɒn, ɔn stressed ði ˈʌð ər fʊt/

Definition of the boot is on the other foot words

  • noun the boot is on the other foot the situation is or has now reversed 0

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Parts of speech for The boot is on the other foot

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

the boot is on the other foot popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 99% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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