The phrase “Get off on the right/wrong foot” means to make a successful/unsuccessful start in something.
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The Bold and the Beautiful
Patrick Duffy(Stephen Logan) used the phrase “Get off on the right foot” while talking to Lesley-Anne Down (Jacqueline ‘Jackie’ Payne Marone) in the popular TV show “The Bold and the Beautiful” [...]
Breathe down sb’s neck is a phrase which means to stay close to someone, watching everything that they do.
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The Bold and the Beautiful
Jack Wagner(Dominick Payne Marone) used the phrase “breathe down someone’s neck” while with Katherine Kelly Lang(Brooke Logan) and Lesley-Anne Down (Jacqueline ‘Jackie’ Payne Marone) in the popular TV [...]