English

Adjective

on one's knees ‎(not comparable)

1. Used other than as an idiom.
2. (idiomatic) At the mercy of someone.
   • 2011 January 22, “Man Utd 5 - 0 Birmingham”, in BBC:

     Hungry Berbatov then converted a Giggs cross for his third before Nani slotted a fifth with Birmingham on their knees.