set one back on one's heels
удивить, ошеломить, шокировать кого-либо
Пример использования идиомы set one back on one's heels:
The news, which set my back on my heels, was announced at the interval of thirty minutes.
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Другие идиомы:
- set up (someone)
- set (someone or something) loose
- set a trap
- at one's heels
- bring (someone) to heel
- set the pace
- set eyes on (someone or something)
- set in
- set in one's ways
- on the heels of (something)
- set upon (someone or something)
- dig in one's heels
- set (someone) back on his or her heels
- set (someone) up (in business)
- down-at-the-heels