"But I do give it to someone to take care of, just not to be caught on the wrong foot."
But what did happen is that the case got off on the wrong foot.
But, already we have set out on the wrong foot.
They had started off on the wrong foot, of course.
Got off a bit on the wrong foot last night.
I got started on the wrong foot at the beginning.
I sure got off on the wrong foot with this case.
There was no sense in getting off on the wrong foot with the man.
It was more important to me that I didn't get off on the wrong foot.
So both of them get off on the wrong foot.