The coach sent on fresh legs to win the game.
fresh legs
idiomA substitute who has yet to play in the match, and therefore has more energy than those already on the field.
With ten minutes left on the clock, the manager brought on fresh legs to pressure the tired defense.
Recognizing that his midfielders were visibly exhausted, the coach introduced fresh legs to regain control of the match during the final, decisive moments.
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breath of fresh air
Something relieving, refreshing, or new.
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fresh off the boat
Newly arrived from a foreign place, especially as an immigrant who is still unfamiliar with the customs and language of their new environment.
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fresh out of
Of someone who has recently left one stage of life to begin another.
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fresh start
A new beginning, without prejudices.
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get fresh
To flirt.
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have legs
To have endurance; to have prospects to exist or go on for a long time.
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land legs
A sense of balance, slowly regained after a time at sea.
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open one's legs
Synonym of put out (consent to having sex).