Commonly-Used Idioms, Sayings and phrasal verbs - Saigontre

feel put upon
- to feel that someone is taking unfair advantage of you
My sister always feels put upon when her husband's friends visit.
feel (something) in one's bones
- to sense something
I feel it in my bones that I will win the lottery this month.
feel sorry for (someone)
- to pity someone
I feel sorry for my friend who recently lost his job.
feel the pinch
- to have problems caused by having too little money
The family is beginning to feel the pinch since the husband lost his job.
feel up to (do something)
- to feel healthy enough or rested enough to do something
I do not feel up to going to the game.
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one's feet are on the ground
- one has sensible ideas
My father is a good man and always has his feet on the ground.
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