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Jackson6612 Posted 16 years ago
Vocabulary

To have someone on toes

Is there any phrase something like 'to have someone on toes'? Please help.
  

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There is a phrase "to keep someone on their toes", which means to ensure that someone remains focussed and that their performance does not slacken off.

  • There is a phrase "to keep someone on their toes", which means to ensure that someone remains focussed and that their performance does not slacken off.
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There is a phrase "to keep someone on their toes", which means to ensure that someone remains focussed and that their performance does not slacken off.
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Hi

I think the expression you are looking for is, "To have it away on your toes", meaning to run away.

This phrase became popular in the British TV series, "Only fools and horses".

Bodger1946
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bodger1946I think the expression you are looking for is, "To have it away on your toes", meaning to run away.
That's a new one for me.
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if i can find it - i will send you the clip

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