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on one's feet

Being stable or capable, especially in a financial or emotional sense.
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It took some time for the lady to get back on her feet after the death of her husband.

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Submitted on September 01, 2009

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on one's feetBeing standing up.
on one's feetBeing well again after a bout of illness.
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