run someone off their feet
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run someone off their feet (third-person singular simple present runs someone off their feet, present participle running someone off their feet, simple past ran someone off their feet, past participle run someone off their feet)
- (idiomatic) To cause someone to become very busy, especially to an exhausting degree; to make someone work very hard and very quickly.