Stretch your legs In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "stretch your legs", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Caroline Tran calendar 2020-10-13 08:10

Meaning of Stretch your legs

Synonyms:

take a walk , go for a walk

Stretch your legs spoken language informal verb phrase

To go for a walk, especially after sitting a long time

The journey was so long that some passengers have to get off to stretch their legs.

I feel tired, so I need to stretch my legs.

After I had stretched my legs, I felt better.

Other phrases about:

spread (one's) wings

1. To start an independent life and be ready to experience new things for the first time

2. To use full potential abilities or talents to try new things

3. If birds or insects spread their wings, they straighten them to full length.

sitting shotgun
To sit in the passenger seat of a motor vehicle, next to the driver
 
string out

1. To stretch or lengthen something, usually a string or cord of some type

2. To extend, postpone, or make longer than it usually would

dawdle along

To move in a slow and unconcerned manner.

Walk it off!

To walk in order to alleviate pain or anger, especially a leg or foot injury

Grammar and Usage of Stretch your legs

Verb Forms

  • stretched your legs
  • stretching your legs
  • Will stretch your legs
  • to stretch your legs

Starting of the idiom is a verb,so we should conjugate tense for it. Furthermore, we can change the possessive adjective from your into my, her, his, their, our or one's.

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in rare form

1. Doing something extremely well

2. Behaving in an extreme or remarkable manner

 

Example:

1. Holly was in rare form during her speech, so she got the first prize in the competition last night.

2. Corrine: I'm going to buy Christmas presents for everybody. Do you want to go with me?

   Laura: Oh...My kids are in rare form today, so I cannot go with you. Sorry!

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