Out on your feet Meaning in English

expression

US

OWT-awn-yor-FEET

UK

OWT-on-yaw-FEET

释义

If someone is 'out on your feet', they are still standing but so tired, weak, or dazed that they are almost about to collapse or pass out.

用法与细微差别

This is an informal, often vivid expression used for physical exhaustion, common in sports (especially boxing) and extreme tiredness. It means someone has not yet collapsed but is barely holding on. Do not use literally for someone who has fainted or is lying down.

• Spanish: como un zombi - totalmente exhausto pero de pie
• Portuguese (BR): de pé mas desmaiado - exausto mas ainda em pé
• Portuguese (PT): de pé mas desmaiado - exausto mas ainda de pé
• Chinese (Simplified): 站着但快要昏倒 - 累到不行但还没倒下
• Chinese (Traditional): 站著但快要昏倒 - 累到不行但還沒倒下
• Hindi: पैरों पर होते हुए भी बेसुध - बहुत थका हुआ लेकिन अभी गिरा नहीं
• Arabic: واقف لكن شبه مغمي عليه - متعب للغاية لكنه لم يسقط بعد
• Bengali: অতি ক্লান্ত - দাঁড়িয়ে দুর্বল (যেকোনো সময় পড়ে যেতে পারেন)
• Russian: держится из последних сил - еле стоит на ногах
• Japanese: 立っているのがやっと - 立ちくらみ状態
• Vietnamese: kiệt sức đến mức không còn đứng vững - mệt rã rời
• Korean: 비틀거릴 정도로 지친
• Turkish: ayakta zor duran - yorgunluktan bitkin
• Urdu: انتہائی تھکا ہوا - بمشکل کھڑا
• Indonesian: sangat lelah sampai hampir roboh - sudah tidak kuat berdiri

例句

After running the marathon, I was out on my feet.

basic

He kept working all night and was out on his feet by morning.

basic

The boxer looked out on his feet after the last round.

basic

By the end of the double shift, I was so tired I was basically out on my feet.

natural

You look out on your feet—go home and get some rest!

natural

After staying up with the baby all night, she was totally out on her feet by sunrise.

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