under one's feet

Idioms  

1. In one's path or in one's way, as in Come on, children, get out from under my feet.

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under one's feet

The sense of a world cruelly torn out from under one’s feet was intensified when his mother sold the ranch Sam and his siblings had expected to inherit.

From The Guardian ● Mar. 30, 2016

“It was a sickening sensation to feel the decks breaking up under one’s feet, the great beams bending and then snapping with a noise like heavy gun-fire,” he wrote later in his diary.

From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong

It renders one weak and unsteady; nothing is fixed; the very earth under one's feet seems to tremble.

From On the Heights A Novel by Berthold Auerbach

I'd just admire to know what they feel like under one's feet.

From A harum-scarum schoolgirl by John Campbell

"A farm means chickens running under one's feet, pigeons whirling round one's head, cows lowing, dogs barking, no conversation but crops——" She stopped suddenly.

From A Mad Love by Charlotte M. Brame

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