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
Caj	-	Swedish, Norwegian, Danish
Prachi	-	Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati
Hallvar&Eth;R	-	Ancient Scandinavian
Doris	DAWR-is (English), DO-ris (German)	English, German, Croatian, Ancient Greek, Greek Mythology
Numitor	-	Roman Mythology
Etele	-	Hungarian (Rare)