land on one's feet en · VERB
Pronunciation
- (Australia) audio
Meanings
- (idiomatic) To be lucky, or successful, often in difficult situations.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| landed on one's feet | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| landed on one's feet | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| fall on one's feet | alternative | lexicographic | |
| landing on one's feet | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| lands on one's feet | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic |
Antonyms
Relateds
on the right foot · stick the landing
Translations (8)
fi pudota jaloilleen (Translations) · pl spaść na cztery łapy (Translations) · pl spadać na cztery łapy (Translations) · fr retomber sur ses pattes (Translations) · fi pärjätä (Translations) · it cadere in piedi (Translations) · fi selvitä (Translations) · es caer de pie (Translations)