EXPRESSION-NO2




(1) be on one's feet

meaning = واقف = a- be standing
The crowd was on its feet for the last ten seconds
يتعافى b- Fully recovered, as after an illness 
The patient is on her feet again

2) fall on one's feet


meaning =حظا سعيدا = have good luck
Although he was completely surrounded, the thief fell on his feet and managed to get away with all the things he had stolen



3) have feet of clay

meaning = يكون جبان أو ضعيف =be weak or coward
Some of the greatest geniuses in history had feet of clay



4) keep one's feet

meaning = لا يقع = not fall
It is difficult to keep on one's feet when walking on ice



5) put one's feet up

meaning =يرتاح = rest
All I want is to put my feet up when I finish working on this project



6) put one's foot down

meaning = يعارض = protest
ًWhen you feel you've been treated unfairly, you should always put your foot down



7) keep to oneself

meaning = يبتعد عن الناس = stay away from other people
Our neighbor is very quiet and likes to keep to herself



8) put one's foot in one's mouth

meaning = يقول شيء من غير المقبول قوله في موقف ما say something that is the wrong thing to say in a situation
I put my foot in my mouth and said that I didn't like fish just before my friends served fish at their dinner party



9) talk through one's hat

meaning = يبالغ في الحديث = to make exaggerated or inaccurate statements about something
The man is always talking through his hat and you never know if you can believe him or not



10) come hat in hand

meaning = يأتي معتذرا =come apologizing
When Jack realized he had been rude to her, he came with his hat in hand


تنبيه : المرجوا عدم نسخ الموضوع بدون ذكر مصدره المرفق بالرابط المباشر للموضوع الأصلي وإسم المدونة وشكرا
abuiyad