To fall on one’s feet

écrit par GBNews-Reporters   // 8 juin 2011   //

« I really fell on my feet when I got this new job – I have got more responsibility, a better salary, longer holidays and less pressure! » To fall on one’s feet

To be successful or lucky, although not necessarily through one’s own efforts

Je suis vraiment tombé des nues quand j’ai obtenu ce nouveau travail. J’ai plus de responsabilité, un meilleur salaire, des vacances plus longues et moins de pression!


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