After graduating from college he went to Chicago to get his sea legs by working in radio.
New idioms dictionary. 2014.
get your sea legs — get (your) sea legs to get used to a new situation. After graduating from college he went to Chicago to get his sea legs by working in radio. Etymology: based on the literal meaning of getting used to being on a moving ship … New idioms dictionary
sea legs — n [plural] the ability to walk normally, not feel ill etc when you are travelling on a ship find/get your sea legs ▪ I felt awful yesterday. But, thankfully, I ve found my sea legs now … Dictionary of contemporary English
sea legs — If you are getting your sea legs, it takes you a while to get used to something new … The small dictionary of idiomes
sea legs — {n. phr.} 1. Adjustment to being in a boat that is rocking on the sea. * /This is my first transatlantic trip so give me a day to get my sea legs before you make me dance./ 2. Adjustment to a new job or situation. * / I have just been transferred … Dictionary of American idioms
sea legs — {n. phr.} 1. Adjustment to being in a boat that is rocking on the sea. * /This is my first transatlantic trip so give me a day to get my sea legs before you make me dance./ 2. Adjustment to a new job or situation. * / I have just been transferred … Dictionary of American idioms
sea\ legs — n. phr. 1. Adjustment to being in a boat that is rocking on the sea. This is my first transatlantic trip so give me a day to get my sea legs before you make me dance. 2. Adjustment to a new job or situation. I have just been transferred here and… … Словарь американских идиом
sea legs — (your) sea legs the ability to keep your balance when walking on a moving ship and not feel ill. It took me a while to get my sea legs, but I feel fine now … New idioms dictionary
sea legs — noun (plural) find /get your sea legs to begin to be able to walk normally, not feel ill etc when you are travelling on a ship … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
your sea legs — (your) sea legs the ability to keep your balance when walking on a moving ship and not feel ill. It took me a while to get my sea legs, but I feel fine now … New idioms dictionary
Sea robin — Taxobox name = Sea Robin image caption = Red gurnard, Chelidonichthys spinosus regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Actinopterygii ordo = Scorpaeniformes familia = Triglidae subdivision ranks = Genera subdivision = Aspitrigla Bellator… … Wikipedia
