Usage examples of "put foot down" in English with translation to Italian

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He put his foot on the ladder. Ha messo il piede sulla scala.
Put down your name on the list and pass it on to the next person. Scrivete il vostro nome sulla lista e passatela alla persona seguente.
She put down her pen. Ha messo giù la biro.
He put the phone down. Ha messo giù il telefono.
Put your hands down! Metti giù le mani!
I saw a girl whose hair came down to her waist. Ho visto una ragazza i cui capelli arrivavano alla cintura.
The thief was bound hand and foot. Il ladro fu legato mani e piedi.
Tom put his wallet on top of the dresser. Tom ha messo il suo portafogli in cima alla credenza.
Get down a peg or two! Abbassa la cresta!
It is too far to go on foot from here to the hotel. Better take a taxi. L'hotel è troppo lontano per andarci a piedi. È meglio prendere un taxi.
The meeting was put off because John was sick. La riunione è stata rimandata perché John era malato.
I've spent so many years as chairman that I feel it's time I stepped down. Ho passato tanti anni in qualità di presidente che sento che è giunto il momento di dimettermi.
Tom goes to school on foot. Tom va a scuola a piedi.
He put up a notice about the change in price. Ha appeso una notifica riguardante il cambiamento di prezzo.
He got bogged down at work. Lui è rimasto bloccato al lavoro.
At the foot of the hill is a beautiful lake. Ai piedi della collina c'è un bel lago.
He put his room in order. Mise in ordine la camera.
The computer system shuts down automatically at 8pm. Il sistema informatico si spegne automaticamente alle 20.
My foot is aching. Mi fa male il piede.
He put milk in his coffee. Ha messo del latte nel suo caffè.
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