set one back on one's heels
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The news, which set my back on my heels, was announced at the interval of thirty minutes.
Другие идиомы:
- Achilles' heel (of someone or something)
- set one's heart against (something)
- set (something) to music
- set in one's ways
- set up a meeting
- turn on one's heel
- at one's heels
- set type
- set one's eyes on (someone or something)
- set up (something)
- set foot (somewhere)
- set the pace
- set the table
- set (someone or something) straight
- set one's sights on (something)