let\ grass\ grow\ under\ one's\ feet
- let\ grass\ grow\ under\ one's\ feet
v. phr.
To be idle; be lazy; waste time. - Used in negative, conditional, and interrogative sentences.
The new boy joined the football team, made the honor roll, and found a girlfriend during the first month of school. He certainly did not let any grass grow under his feet.
Словарь американских идиом. — СПб., Изд-во "Лань".
Оригинал: A.Маккей, М.Т.Боткер, Дж.И.Гейтс.
1997.
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