Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

to find one's feet

idiom

tə faɪnd wʌnz fiːt

Definition

To become familiar with a new situation or to adjust to a new environment.

Examples

After a few weeks at my new job, I finally feel like I’ve found my feet.
It took me a little while to find my feet in this new city, but now I love it here.
She struggled at first, but eventually found her feet in the challenging course.

Meaning

This phrase is often used to describe the process of becoming comfortable or confident after a change or transition, such as starting a new job, moving to a new place, or engaging in a new activity.