shoot yourself in the foot
Avanzado (C1) neutral
Accidentally harm your own chances or interests.
"By leaking the information, he shot himself in the foot and lost the deal."
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3 ways English learners shoot themselves in the foot!
mmmEnglish · 0:00
Don't shoot yourself in the foot!
3 ways English learners shoot themselves in the foot!
mmmEnglish · 3:05
Another way to shoot yourself in the foot,
Nigel's Journey Over The Past Year... | EastEnders
EastEnders · 2:32
Shoot yourself in the foot while you're at it.
3 ways English learners shoot themselves in the foot!
mmmEnglish · 7:38
I do not want you to shoot yourself in the foot.
John Carmack: Doom, Quake, VR, AGI, Programming, Video Games, and Rockets | Lex Fridman Podcast #309
Lex Fridman · 22:45
you're going to shoot yourself in the foot and garbage collection