on one's toes en · ADP
Pronunciation
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Meanings
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(idiomatic) Attentive, active, busy or alert.
I keep my students on their toes with pop quizzes.
Deriveds
Translations (10)
ru в тонусе (attentive, active, busy) · ru настороже (attentive, active, busy) · sv på tårna (attentive, active, busy) · nn på tå hev (attentive, active, busy) · de auf Trab (attentive, active, busy) · fi varpaillaan (attentive, active, busy) · ru начеку (attentive, active, busy) · pl w gotowości (attentive, active, busy) · pl czujnie (attentive, active, busy) · cmn 使某人保持警覺 /使某人保持警觉 (attentive, active, busy)