step on someone’s toes
US /stɛp ɑn ˈsʌm.wʌnz toʊz/
UK /stɛp ɑn ˈsʌm.wʌnz toʊz/
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birinin ayağına basmak, birinin yetki alanına girmek
to offend someone by intruding on their area of responsibility or by doing something without their permission
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I don't want to step on anyone's toes, but I think we need to re-evaluate this project.
Kimsenin ayağına basmak istemem ama bu projeyi yeniden değerlendirmemiz gerektiğini düşünüyorum.
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She was careful not to step on her colleague's toes when suggesting new ideas.
Yeni fikirler önerirken meslektaşının ayağına basmamaya dikkat etti.