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Step on someone's toes.
If you step on someone's toes, you upset them, especially if you do something that they should be in charge of.
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Be willing to apologize if you did step on someone's toes.
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If I accidentally step on someone's toe, I feel the need to apologize even though it wasn't done with intention to harm.
"You didn't know who was supposed to do what, and you never knew when you were stepping on someone's toes," said Ms. Parker.
They have renounced their intellectual property rights to join a community where, in a sense, when everyone kicks off their shoes, stepping on someone's toes is not an issue.
"Going back to Google or a large company, there's a lot of exciting things happening, but they're packed their groups so full it feels like you're always stepping on someone's toes and trying to figure out your niche," Frome said.
You can get into court by stepping on someone's toes on purpose.
"If it steps on somebody's toes, then I'm sorry," he told VICE News last year.
Publishing geeks seem so afraid to step on one another's toes.
Likewise, when someone steps on one's toe, the physical effects on the toe likewise have their counterparts in the mind's ideas.
"You don't want to step on anyone's toes," one player said.
"If we're opening for someone, we make sure we don't step on anyone's toes.
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