let grass grow under one's feet
let grass grow under one's feet {v. phr.}
To be idle; be lazy; waste time. — Used in negative, conditional, and interrogative sentences.
The new boy joined the football team, made the honor roll, and found a girlfriend during the first month of school. He certainly did not let any grass grow under his feet.
Categories:
Source: A Dictionary of American Idioms
An client error occurred: Error calling GET https://www.googleapis.com/youtube/v3/search?part=id%2Csnippet&q=%22let+grass+grow+under+one%27s+feet%22&maxResults=4&videoEmbeddable=true&videoSyndicated=true&safeSearch=strict&type=video&key=AIzaSyCfLRuAZZNAQm6a5uDzgY-Tt668bxsppCs: (403) The request cannot be completed because you have exceeded your <a href="/youtube/v3/getting-started#quota">quota</a>.