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1 to fall on one's feet
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2 to be on one's feet
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3 to get to one's feet
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4 to land on one's feet
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5 to think on one's feet
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6 to run off one’s feet
to run off one’s feetnão dar descanso, não dar sossego. -
7 to spring to one’s feet
to spring to one’s feetlevantar-se de um salto. -
8 to stand on one’s feet
to stand on one’s feetassumir a responsabilidade de seus atos, ser independente. -
9 to sweep off one’s feet
to sweep off one’s feetentusiasmar-se, apaixonar-se. -
10 be swept off one's feet
be swept off one's feetomvergelopen worden; 〈 figuurlijk〉 overdonderd worden; versteld staan, hals over kop verliefd worden -
11 fall/land on one's feet
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12 to gain to one's feet
to gain/to get to one's feet встать на ногиEnglish-Russian combinatory dictionary > to gain to one's feet
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13 have smb. at one's feet
целиком, всецело подчинить себе кого-л.; сломить чьё-л. сопротивление; подчинить своей власти, держать у своих ног, покорить кого-лShe's proud of having this... man at her feet. (A. Trollope, ‘Barchester Towers’, ch. XXIX) — Элеонора гордилась тем, что всецело подчинила себе этого человека.
She had had him at her feet... and now had lost him utterly. (J. Murdoch, ‘Bruno's Dream’, ch. XXVIII) — Уилл ведь был у ее ног... а теперь она потеряла его навсегда.
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14 get back on one's feet
1) пoпpaвитьcя, вcтaть нa нoгиHe was sick for a while, but now he's getting back on his feet2) вcтaть нa нoги, cнoвa cтaть нeзaвиcимымMy parents helped a lot when I lost my job. I'm glad I've got back. I'm on my feet now -
15 be rushed off one's feet
сбиться с ногJust before Christmas the staff in the shop are always rushed off their feet.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > be rushed off one's feet
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16 get back on one's feet
снова встать на ноги; обрести почву под ногамиMy parents helped me a lot when I lost my job. I'm glad I'm back on my feet now.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > get back on one's feet
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17 be back on one’s feet
healthy again or better financially встать на ноги после трудного времениHe’s back on his feet after a long period of debt and unemployment.
English-Russian mini useful dictionary > be back on one’s feet
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18 to land on one's feet
счастливо отделаться, удачно выйти из трудного положенияShe always lands on her feet. — Ей всегда удаётся выйти сухой из воды.
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19 be dead on one's feet
амер.; разг.быть смертельно усталым, едва держаться на ногахJimmy never leaves a job unfinished. He continues to work even when he's dead on his feet. (DAI) — Джимми никогда не оставляет работу неоконченной, даже если валится с ног от усталости.
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20 be light on one's feet
иметь лёгкую походку; легко танцеватьI'm not as light on my feet as I was once, but I guess I can get around. (Th. Dreiser, ‘Jennie Gerhardt’, ch. XLV) — Когда-то я танцевал легко. Теперь уже не то, но, пожалуй, попробовать можно.
См. также в других словарях:
put one on one's feet — See: ON ONE S FEET(2) … Dictionary of American idioms
put one on one's feet — See: ON ONE S FEET(2) … Dictionary of American idioms
put\ one\ on\ one's\ feet — See: on one s feet(2) … Словарь американских идиом
the ball at one's feet — 1. Success within one s grasp 2. An opportunity ready to be taken • • • Main Entry: ↑ball … Useful english dictionary
be run off one's feet — ► be run off one s feet be extremely busy. Main Entry: ↑run … English terms dictionary
the dust from one's feet — (see Bible, Matthew 10.14) to leave hurriedly or gladly (lit and figurative) ● shake … Useful english dictionary
on one's feet — {adv. phr.} 1. Standing or walking; not sitting or lying down; up. * /Before the teacher finished asking the question, George was on his feet ready to answer it./ * /In a busy gasoline station, the attendant is on his feet all day./ Compare: TO… … Dictionary of American idioms
on one's feet — {adv. phr.} 1. Standing or walking; not sitting or lying down; up. * /Before the teacher finished asking the question, George was on his feet ready to answer it./ * /In a busy gasoline station, the attendant is on his feet all day./ Compare: TO… … Dictionary of American idioms
on\ one's\ feet — adv. phr. 1. Standing or walking; not sitting or lying down; up. Before the teacher finished asking the question, George was on his feet ready to answer it. In a busy gasoline station, the attendant is on his feet all day. Compare: to one s feet… … Словарь американских идиом
regain one's feet — {v. phr.} To get back up again after falling down. * /Tom fell while he skied down the hill but he regained his feet quickly./ Compare: TO ONE S FEET … Dictionary of American idioms
regain one's feet — {v. phr.} To get back up again after falling down. * /Tom fell while he skied down the hill but he regained his feet quickly./ Compare: TO ONE S FEET … Dictionary of American idioms