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idiomtake the weight off your feet BrEBrEspoken used in order to invite someone to sit down when they come to visit you, especially because you know they are tired:Come in, take the weight off your feet. Can I get you a drink?Make the bed - then you can lie down and take the weight off your feet while we talk.AmE = take a load off
take the weight off (one's) feetTo lie or (especially) sit down, generally after being upright for a long period of time. We've been walking all over town today, so I think we're just going to head back to the hotel and take the weight off our feet for a while. take the weight off your feet If you take the weight off your feet, you sit down. If you want to take the weight off your feet, taxis are very reasonably priced. take the weight off your feet sit or lie down and rest.take the ˈweight off your feet (informal) used to tell somebody who is tired to sit down: Here, take the weight off your feet and I’ll bring you a cup of tea and a biscuit. |