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start off on the wrong foot (third-person singular simple present starts off on the wrong foot, present participle starting off on the wrong foot, simple past and past participle started off on the wrong foot)
- To begin badly.
- Antonym: start off on the right foot
begin badly
- Catalan: començar amb mal peu
- Chinese:
- Danish: please add this translation if you can
- Dutch: please add this translation if you can
- Esperanto: komencaĉi
- Finnish: alkaa huonosti
- French: partir du mauvais pied (fr)
- Hungarian: rosszul/szerencsétlenül indul/kezdődik
- Polish: zaczynać się źle impf, zacząć się źle pf
- Portuguese: começar com o pé esquerdo
- Russian: встать не с той ноги́ pf (vstatʹ ne s toj nogí), не зада́ться pf (ne zadátʹsja)
- Spanish: comenzar con mal pie