On the Front Foot Synonym?

n
  • anterior, exterior, façade, face, facing, foreground, forepart, frontage, obverse.
  • beginning, fore, forefront, front line, head, lead, top, van, vanguard.
  • air, appearance, aspect, bearing, countenance, demeanour, expression, exterior, face, manner, mien, show.

What does getting on the front foot mean?

To be in an advantageous position, especially over an opponent; to be in an aggressive or attacking state or position. The defending champions started the first half of the match truly on the front foot, but they've started losing momentum here in the second half.

What does it mean to be on your back foot?

on the back foot at a disadvantage; outmanoeuvred or outclassed by an opponent.

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