Meaning of 'On your toes'
What does the saying 'On your toes' mean?
Idiom: On your toes
Meaning:
Someone on his or her toes is alert and ready to go.
Country: International English |
Subject Area: Body and bodily functions |
Usage Type: Both or All Words Used
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