Meaning of the word "put your best foot forward" in English

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put your best foot forward

US /pʊt jʊər bɛst fʊt ˈfɔrwərd/
UK /pʊt jʊər bɛst fʊt ˈfɔrwərd/
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Idiom

1.

to try as hard as you can to do something or to make the best possible impression

Example:
For the job interview, make sure to put your best foot forward.
We need to put our best foot forward if we want to win this competition.
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