postawić na nogi

== Polish == === Etymology === Literally, “to put up on [one's] legs”. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /pɔsˈta.vit͡ɕ na‿ˈnɔ.ɡi/ Syllabification: pos‧ta‧wić na‿no‧gi === Verb === postawić na nogi pf (transitive, idiomatic) to alert, to mobilize (to cause alarm) Zbiegła pantera postawiła na nogi wszystkie miejskie służby. ― The fugitive panther mobilized all of the city's forces. (transitive, idiomatic) to fix up, to patch up, to rehabilitate (to improve someone's condition) To powinno cię postawić na nogi. ― This should fix you up. ==== Conjugation ==== === Further reading === “postawić na nogi”, in Wielki słownik języka polskiego‎[1] (in Polish), Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN “postawić na nogi”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN‎[2] (in Polish)