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dead on feet
(redirected from dead on its feet)

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dead on one's feet and dead on its feet
Fig. exhausted; worn out; no longer useful. Ann is so tired. She's really dead on her feet. He can't teach well anymore. He's dead on his feet. This inefficient company is dead on its feet.
See also: dead, feet


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Only a few years ago nuclear looked dead on its feet.
The economy is basically dead on its feet, so that's increasing the number of people dependent on our aid," Gunness said.
Besides, it had, with some fundamental bloat Of poison, intruded only to stall as if Already dead on its feet, or it had lost Its instinct to fight, was empty of ideas And wanted to die.
 
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