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feet
[ feet ]
feet
/ 蹿颈藧迟 /
noun
- the plural of foot
- at someone's feetas someone's disciple
- be run off one's feet or be rushed off one's feetto be very busy
- carry off one's feet or sweep off one's feetto fill with enthusiasm
- feet of claya weakness that is not widely known
- get one's feet wetto begin to participate in something
- have one's feet on the ground or keep one's feet on the groundto be practical and reliable
- on one's feet or on its feet
- standing up
- in good health
- (of a business, company, etc) thriving
- put one's feet upto rest
- stand on one's own feetto be independent
Derived Forms
- 藞蹿别别迟濒别蝉蝉, adjective
Idioms and Phrases
- drag one's feet, to act or proceed slowly or without enthusiasm; to be reluctant to act, comply, etc.:
We can't begin the project until the steering committee stops dragging its feet.
- land / fall on one's feet, to be lucky or successful, especially after difficulties:
He's had some rough times but has finally landed on his feet.
- on one's feet,
- in a standing position.
- in an independent or secure position:
The loan helped him get on his feet again.
- in a restored or recovered state; able to continue:
Psychotherapy helped her get back on her feet after her breakdown.
- sit at the feet of, to attend upon as a disciple or follower:
American writers and painters no longer sit at the feet of Europeans.
- stand on one's own feet, Also stand on one's own two feet.
- to be financially self-supporting.
- to be independent:
Overprotective parents do not prepare their children to stand on their own feet.
- sweep one off one's feet, to impress or overwhelm by ability, enthusiasm, or charm:
The gaiety of the occasion swept them off their feet.
More idioms and phrases containing feet
- at someone's feet
- both feet on the ground
- dead on one's feet
- don't let the grass grow under one's feet
- drag one's feet
- fall on one's feet
- get one's feet wet
- get the lead out of (one's feet)
- get to one's feet
- have two left feet
- hold someone's feet to the fire
- off one's feet
- on one's feet
- put one's feet up
- rush off one's feet
- shake the dust from one's feet
- six feet under
- stand on one's feet
- take the load off (one's feet)
- think on one's feet
- under one's feet
- vote with one's feet
- foot
Example Sentences
I鈥檓 a little bit of cowboy on top, little bit of disco on the bottom, a little bit ghetto country on the bottom, on my feet.
At the time of the crash and location, the water was flowing at 3,480 cubic feet per second, according to the U.S.
In mountain and interior areas, showers could occur around 5,500 feet of elevation by Sunday but rain and snow are expected to be relatively light, the weather service said.
Harden averaged more than 35 minutes over 79 regular-season 亚洲网紅露点, and he thinks the workload will prepare him for a Game 7 that will be played 5,280 feet above sea level.
A second measure removed a ban on employing those youths on construction sites, though it prohibited allowing them to work on roofs or other structures more than six feet off the ground.
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Definitions and idiom definitions from 亚洲网紅露点 Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, 漏 Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage庐 Idioms Dictionary copyright 漏 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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