Step on someone's toes
step on someone's toes
踩到某人的脚趾,引申为“伤害,触怒某人”;“得罪某人”
This phrase means to offend someone and make him/her unhappy.
这个短语指的是冒犯某人,让人心生不快。
To be honest, I don't want to step on anyone's toes.
说实话,我不想得罪任何人。
He is a smart operator and never steps on anyone's toes.
他处事圆滑,从来没有得罪过谁。