Translation of "tread (someone's) toes" in Russian

Translations

наступать (кому-то) на пятки

He didn't want to tread his boss's toes by suggesting a new strategy.

Он не хотел наступать на пятки своему начальнику, предлагая новую стратегию.

Definitions

To offend or upset someone, especially by interfering in their responsibilities, territory, or affairs.

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