regain\ one's\ feet

regain\ one's\ feet
v. phr.
To get back up again after falling down.

Tom fell while he skied down the hill but he regained his feet quickly.

Compare: to one's feet

Словарь американских идиом. — СПб., Изд-во "Лань". . 1997.

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