Examples of 'shooting yourself in the foot' in a sentence

Meaning of "shooting yourself in the foot"

shooting yourself in the foot: A metaphorical idiom meaning to unintentionally sabotage oneself or make a situation worse for oneself through foolish actions or decisions

How to use "shooting yourself in the foot" in a sentence

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shooting yourself in the foot
Talk about shooting yourself in the foot.
I thought you would make a good cop if you just stopped shooting yourself in the foot.
Marriage is shooting yourself in the foot.
If you take this answer beyond 2 minutes you are shooting yourself in the foot.
You guys keep shooting yourself in the foot.
Shooting yourself in the foot with an unprofessional online presence.
You are actually shooting yourself in the foot.
Shooting yourself in the foot because you're stupid.
Anything else is like shooting yourself in the foot.
Keep shooting yourself in the foot.
Feminism and the art of shooting yourself in the foot.
You are just shooting yourself in the foot doing that.
Reading the legal gibberish is like shooting yourself in the foot.
But you are shooting yourself in the foot when you behave this way.
Lying to the customer is like shooting yourself in the foot.

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Speaking of shooting yourself in the foot.
So if you are constantly telling people about yourself, I think you are shooting yourself in the foot.
When you talk about shooting yourself in the foot.
I think you are shooting yourself in the foot with this.
He used the expression, " Green taxes are like shooting yourself in the foot.
I think you are shooting yourself in the foot with that.
Choosing a bad narrator is like shooting yourself in the foot.
That 's just shooting yourself in the foot.
By adopting these measures, you are shooting yourself in the foot.
Why are you shooting yourself in the foot like this?
Voting for the bill means shooting yourself in the foot.
Well, you would be shooting yourself in the foot if you told him about it.
If you mess with me, you are shooting yourself in the foot.
Trust me, you are shooting yourself in the foot before you have even started.
By acting like that, you are only shooting yourself in the foot.
Basically, you are shooting yourself in the foot by being a freeloader!
Otherwise, you are shooting yourself in the foot.
If you do, you are shooting yourself in the foot.
By doing so, you are shooting yourself in the foot.
Boy, you guys just keep shooting yourself in the foot.
We have to . You are shooting yourself in the foot.
Later . Talk about shooting yourself in the foot.
That 's what I call shooting yourself in the foot.
I just think you are shooting yourself in the foot by doing that . ”.
Okay . - You are shooting yourself in the foot.
But 400 euros is surely shooting yourself in the foot.
Avoid this ( VIP ), Shooting yourself in the foot.

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I am not shooting down any more ships
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