get to (one's) feet
get to (one's) feet
To stand up or rise. After the gym teacher made a few announcements, we all got to our feet and began running laps.
See also: feet, get
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
get to one's feet
Fig. to stand up. On a signal from the teacher, the students got to their feet. I was so weak, I could hardly get to my feet.
See also: feet, get
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
get to one's feet
Also, get on one's feet. Stand up, as in They all got to their feet when the President came in. [Early 1700s]
See also: feet, get
The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer.
- get to feet
- get to one's feet
- get on (one's) feet
- get on feet
- die on (something's) feet
- die on your feet
- balls of feet
- balls of the/(one's) feet
- be at (someone's) feet
- at someone's feet, be