get some weight off (one's) feet

get some weight off (one's) feet

To relax and rest one's feet, especially by sitting down. Usually said as a suggestion. You've been busy around the house all day. Go ahead and get some weight off your feet for a while, and I'll fix dinner for tonight.

See also: feet, get, off, weight

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get some weight off one's feet

Fig. to sit down. Come in and get some weight off your feet. I need to sit down and get some weight off my feet.

See also: feet, get, off, weight

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