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
MortMAWRTEnglish
Natalija-Serbian, Croatian, Slovene, Macedonian
Akoni-Hawaiian
Keenan-Irish
Wall[wɔ:l]
JĀNis-Latvian