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shoot oneself in the foot in Finnish

shoot oneself in the foot in Finnish is ampua itseään jalkaan, sahata omaa oksaansa.

shoot oneself in the foot in Finnish

ampua itseään jalkaan
verb
(idiomatic) To act against one's own interests; to unintentionally behave self-destructively.
sahata omaa oksaansa
verb
(idiomatic) To act against one's own interests; to unintentionally behave self-destructively.
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What is "shoot oneself in the foot" in Finnish?

"shoot oneself in the foot" in Finnish is ampua itseään jalkaan, sahata omaa oksaansa.

Are there other ways to say "shoot oneself in the foot" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 2 translations listed for "shoot oneself in the foot": ampua itseään jalkaan, sahata omaa oksaansa.

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