sweep one off one's feet

phrase

: to gain immediate and unquestioning support, approval, or acceptance by a person

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“Sweep one off one's feet.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sweep%20one%20off%20one%27s%20feet. Accessed 12 Dec. 2025.

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