make+a+false+step

  • 1take a false step — make a wrong move, make an error …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 2step — I n. placing the foot 1) to make, take a step (to take a step backward) 2) to retrace one s steps 3) a giant (usu. fig.); mincing step 4) (usu. fig.) step by step sequence of movements (dancing) 5) to execute, perform a step stride in marching… …

    Combinatory dictionary

  • 3step — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 in walking, running, etc. ADJECTIVE ▪ large, small ▪ heavy, light ▪ quick, slow ▪ hesitant …

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  • 4False Decretals — • A name given to certain apocryphal papal letters contained in a collection of canon laws composed about the middle of the ninth century by an author who uses the pseudonym of Isidore Mercator, in the opening preface to the collection Catholic… …

    Catholic encyclopedia

  • 5false — W3S3 [fo:ls US fo:ls] adj ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(untrue)¦ 2¦(wrong)¦ 3¦(not real)¦ 4¦(not sincere)¦ 5 false economy 6 under false pretences 7 false move/step 8 false imprisonment/arrest ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 900 1000; : Latin; …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 6It Did Make a Difference — Infobox Album Name = It Did Make a Difference Type = Album Artist = Step Forward Released = 1989 1991 Recorded = Genre = Hardcore punk Length = Label = Desperate FIght Records Producer = It Did Make a Difference is the first and only album of one …

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  • 7trip — I. v. n. 1. Skip, hop, step quickly, dance, foot it. 2. Stumble, lose footing, make a false step, make a false movement. 3. Fail, mistake, err, be at fault, come short, commit an offence, bungle, blunder. II. v. a. 1. Supplant, throw off the… …

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  • 8trip — [trip] vi. tripped, tripping [ME trippen < OFr treper < Gmc * trippon (> OE treppan, to step): see TRAP1] 1. to walk, run, or dance with light, rapid steps; skip; caper 2. to stumble, esp. by catching the foot 3. to make a false step,… …

    English World dictionary

  • 9Trip — (tr[i^]p), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Tripped} (tr[i^]pt); p. pr. & vb. n. {Tripping}.] [OE. trippen; akin to D. trippen, Dan. trippe, and E. tramp. See {Tramp}.] [1913 Webster] 1. To move with light, quick steps; to walk or move lightly; to skip; to… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 10Tripped — Trip Trip (tr[i^]p), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Tripped} (tr[i^]pt); p. pr. & vb. n. {Tripping}.] [OE. trippen; akin to D. trippen, Dan. trippe, and E. tramp. See {Tramp}.] [1913 Webster] 1. To move with light, quick steps; to walk or move lightly; to… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English