put your foot in your mouth
US /pʊt jʊər fʊt ɪn jʊər maʊθ/
UK /pʊt jʊər fʊt ɪn jʊər maʊθ/
1.
失言する, 口を滑らせる
to say something accidentally that embarrasses or offends someone
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I really put my foot in my mouth when I asked her if she was pregnant.
彼女に妊娠しているかと尋ねたとき、本当に失言してしまった。
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He tends to put his foot in his mouth at family gatherings.
彼は家族の集まりで失言しがちだ。