English Explanatory Dictionary

step on someone's toes

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To cause someone offense, especially by trying to control something that is under their authority, or interfering in their private affairs.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

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Synonyms

tread on someone's toes
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