set one back on one's heels
удивить, ошеломить, шокировать кого-либо
The news, which set my back on my heels, was announced at the interval of thirty minutes.
Другие идиомы:
- to set up (something)
- set one's mind at rest
- set a precedent
- set type
- set (someone or something) free
- set a date
- set foot (somewhere)
- set (something) to music
- on the heels of (something)
- cool one's heels
- set (someone) free
- bring (someone) to heel
- on one's heels
- set one's eyes on (someone or something)
- set forth (something)