at someone's feet, be イディオム
at someone's feet, be
at someone's feet, be Also,
sit at someone's feet. Be enchanted or fascinated by someone, as in
Dozens of boys are at her feet, or
Bill sat at his mentor's feet for nearly three years, but he gradually became disillusioned and left the university. [Early 1700s] For a quite different meaning, see
under one's feet.
be at (someone's) feet
To be alert with or captivated by someone. Both acceptance and adroitness associates are at that acclaimed professor's feet.Learn more: feetat someone's feet, be
Also, sit at someone's feet. Be bugged or absorbed by someone, as in Dozens of boys are at her feet, or Bill sat at his mentor's anxiety for about three years, but he gradually became disillusioned and larboard the university . [Early 1700s] For a absolutely altered meaning, see under one's feet.