Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
to set foot somewhere
verb phrase
/tə sɛt fʊt ˈsʌmˌwɛr/
Definition
To physically step into a place or arrive at a location.
Examples
- After years of saving, she finally set foot in Paris.
- He vowed never to set foot in that restaurant again after his bad experience.
- Once you set foot on the hiking trail, the adventure begins.
Meaning
The phrase ‘to set foot somewhere’ means to enter or arrive at a specific place, often implying that this is a noteworthy or significant action.
Synonyms
- arrive
- enter
- step into
- set out for
