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to kick one's feet up
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to lie on a sofa, bed, etc. in order to become less tense or anxious
What is the origin of the idiom "kick one's feet up" and when to use it?
The idiom "kick one's feet up" has its origin in the literal action of putting one's feet up on a footrest or similar piece of furniture, often associated with relaxation and leisure. Over time, the expression has become symbolic of taking it easy, finding relaxation, or enjoying some downtime.
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The vacation cabin by the lake is the perfect place to kick our feet up, unwind, and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
He's kicking his feet up onto the blankets, not even bothering to take off his shoes.
After such a long week, all I wanted to do for the evening was kick my feet up and watch some movies with a big bowl of popcorn.
After a long day at work, I can't wait to go home, kick my feet up, and watch my favorite TV show.
During the weekend, he likes to kick his feet up, read a good book, and forget about his work responsibilities.
