take a load off your feet


take a load off (one's feet)

To sit down and rest one's feet; to relax. (Usually said as a suggestion.) Why don't you go take a load off for a while, and I'll fix dinner for tonight? Ah, you've finally arrived! Come on in and take a load off your feet.See also: load, off, take

take a (or the) load off your feet

sit or lie down.See also: feet, load, off, take