- both feet
- n. 双脚, 両足
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both feet
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have both feet on the ground — have (your)/both feet on the ground keep (your)/both feet on the ground to not have your character spoilt by becoming famous or successful. Acting is a tough profession and you need to have both feet on the ground if you re going to survive … New idioms dictionary
land\ on\ both\ feet — • land on one s feet • land on both feet v. phr. informal To get yourself out of trouble without damage or injury and sometimes with a gain; be successful no matter what happens. No matter what trouble he gets into, he always seems to land on his … Словарь американских идиом
keep both feet on the ground — keep (your)/both feet on the ground to not have your character spoilt by becoming famous or successful. Friends say she s kept her feet firmly on the ground fame hasn t changed her … New idioms dictionary
jump in with both feet — become totally involved, go whole hog Ken gets involved in his work. He jumps in with both feet … English idioms
jump in with both feet — to become involved in something quickly and completely. When she decides to get involved, she jumps in with both feet. Related vocabulary: jump in … New idioms dictionary
with both feet — adverb : heavily, solidly, emphatically came down with both feet against the proposal … Useful english dictionary
feet on the ground — (your) feet on the ground a realistic understanding of your own ideas, actions, and decisions. It is hard to keep your feet on the ground when you suddenly become famous. Usage notes: sometimes used in the form both feet on the ground: She s a… … New idioms dictionary
both — I. pronoun, plural in construction Etymology: Middle English bothe, probably from Old Norse bāthir; akin to Old High German beide both Date: 12th century the one as well as the other < both of us > < we are both well > < $1000 fine or 30 days in… … New Collegiate Dictionary
jump in with both feet — (Roget s IV) v. Syn. plunge in, throw oneself into, rush in, be impetuous; see begin 1 , hurry 1 … English dictionary for students
have both feet on the ground — v. be sensible and realistic, be practical … English contemporary dictionary
stands with both feet on the ground — realistic, sober … English contemporary dictionary
