Keep one on one's toes

From Fresh Dictionary

English

Verb

keep one on one's toes

  1. (idiomatic{{#if:|, {{{2}}}{{#if:|, {{{3}}}{{#if:|, {{{4}}}{{#if:|, {{{5}}}{{#if:|, {{{6}}}{{#if:|, {{{7}}}{{#if:|, {{{8}}}{{#if:|, {{{9}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}) To keep one attentive, active, busy or alert.
    Four-year-old twins will certainly keep you on your toes!
Personal tools