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Think on your feet Meaning in English

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THINK on yer FEET
THINK on yaw FEET

التعريف

To quickly find solutions or respond to unexpected situations without preparation.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

This informal idiom is often used in job interviews or to describe people who solve problems quickly during conversations or stressful situations. Commonly used with jobs, presentations, or fast-changing situations. Not literal; it does not involve actual standing or feet.

Spanish: improvisar - pensar rápidoPortuguese (BR): pensar rápido - improvisarPortuguese (PT): improvisar - pensar rapidamenteChinese (Simplified): 临场反应 - 随机应变Chinese (Traditional): 臨場反應 - 隨機應變Hindi: झटपट सोचना - परिस्थिति के अनुसार तुरंत निर्णय लेनाArabic: التصرف بسرعة - التفكير بسرعةBengali: ঝটপট সিদ্ধান্ত নেওয়া - চটপটে চিন্তা করাRussian: соображать на ходу - быстро реагироватьJapanese: 即座に対応する - 臨機応変に考えるVietnamese: ứng biến nhanh - phản ứng nhanhKorean: 순발력 있게 대처하다 - 즉각적으로 생각하다Turkish: anında düşünmek - hızlıca çözüm bulmakUrdu: فوراً مناسب جواب دینا - فوری فیصلہ کرناIndonesian: berpikir cepat - segera mengambil keputusan

جمل نموذجية

In my job, I often have to think on my feet when problems come up.

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Teachers need to think on their feet when students ask unexpected questions.

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Good speakers can think on their feet during a presentation.

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We had a power outage, and I had to think on my feet to keep the meeting going.

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If you want to be a good manager, you need to think on your feet.

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He’s great at interviews because he can think on his feet no matter what question comes up.

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