under your feet
If someone is under your feet, they are near you in a way that is difficult and prevents you from doing what you want to do:
The children were under my feet all day so I couldn't get anything done.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Unhelpful and Uncooperative
- awkward
- awkwardly
- deterrent
- foot
- it's every man for himself idiom
- man
- obstructionism
- obstructive
- passive-aggressive
- pre-emptive
- stifling
- stultifying
- uncooperative
- unhelpful