take the weight off (one's) legs



take the weight off (one's) legs

To lie or (especially) sit down, generally after being upright for a long period of time. We've been walking all over town today, so I think we're just going to head back to the hotel and take the weight off our legs awhile.
See also: leg, off, take, weight

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Haim-Hebrew
Llewelyn-Welsh
Diodorus-Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Audrey['ɔ:dri]
Ermolai-Russian
Doriane-French