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to set foot somewhere

to set foot some·where
T t

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [too set foo t suhm-hwair, -wair]
    • /tu sɛt fʊt ˈsʌmˌʰwɛər, -ˌwɛər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [too set foo t suhm-hwair, -wair]
    • /tu sɛt fʊt ˈsʌmˌʰwɛər, -ˌwɛər/

Definition of to set foot somewhere words

  • phrase to set foot somewhere If you say that someone sets foot in a place, you mean that they enter it or reach it, and you are emphasizing the significance of their action. If you say that someone never sets foot in a place, you are emphasizing that they never go there. 0

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Parts of speech for To set foot somewhere

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

to set foot somewhere popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 87% 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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