Feet

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Mục lục 1 Noun 1.1 a pl. of foot. ? 2 Idioms 2.1 drag one's feet, to act or proceed slowly or without enthusiasm; to be reluctant to act, comply 2.2 on one's feet 2.3 sit at the feet of 2.4 stand on one's own feet 2.5 sweep one off one's feet, to impress or overwhelm by ability, enthusiasm 3 Synonyms 3.1 adjective 3.2 noun

Noun

a pl. of foot. ?

Idioms

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.

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

to be financially self-supporting.

to be independent

Overprotective parents do not prepare their children to stand on their own feet. Also, stand on one's own two 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.

Synonyms

adjective

pedal , podalic

noun

extremities , hoofs , hooves