set one back on one's feet

Help restore one's position, reestablish one, as in The outplacement office promised to help set the displaced workers back on their feet. This idiom uses an upright position as a metaphor for being active and productive.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Itxaso	-	Basque
Tiziana	tee-TSYAH-nah	Italian
Riva	-	Hebrew
Arran	-	Scottish
Salomon	sa-lo-MAWN (French)	French, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Biblical Latin, Biblical Greek
Timoteus	-	Ancient Greek (Latinized)