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17 Apr 2015
- Spanish (Mexico)
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What does secure footing mean?
What does secure footing mean?
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- English (US)
A steady, safe place to stand.
"Look for secure footing when you climb the mountain."
To be successful.
"This business is on a very secure footing. It has made a profit for 90 years and it's very popular with customers."
"Their marriage is on a secure footing. They love each other a lot and have no problems."
- Spanish (Mexico)

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