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 forth (something)
- set the table
- set sail
- set about to (do something or go somewhere)
- set off (something)
- set the pace
- set one's heart against (something)
- set the stage for (something)
- set eyes on (someone or something)
- set tongues wagging
- set (something) to music
- set upon (someone or something)
- set (someone) back on his or her heels
- set up (something)
- on one's heels