think on feet

think on (one's) feet

To be able to think clearly in times of stress, especially when forming a solution to a pressing problem. Thank goodness you were able to think on your feet and find another way to stop the pipe from leaking. The whole basement would have flooded otherwise.

think on one's feet

Fig. to be able to speak and reason well while (standing and talking) in front of an audience, especially extemporaneously. She really thinks on her feet well. I am not able to think on my feet too well before a bunch of people.

词组	think on feet
释义	think on feet think on (one's) feet To be able to think clearly in times of stress, especially when forming a solution to a pressing problem. Thank goodness you were able to think on your feet and find another way to stop the pipe from leaking. The whole basement would have flooded otherwise. See also: feet, on, think Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. think on one's feet Fig. to be able to speak and reason well while (standing and talking) in front of an audience, especially extemporaneously. She really thinks on her feet well. I am not able to think on my feet too well before a bunch of people. See also: feet, on, think McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs. See also: think on (one's) feet think on one's feet think on your feet go critical get through to (someone or something) able to take just so much able to take only so much sleep all able-bodied people able to make an event
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