set (someone) back on his or her heels
удивить, шокировать, ошеломить
Hillary's impudence set me back on my heels.
Другие идиомы:
- set the table
- set one's heart against (something)
- set (someone) free
- set (someone) up (in business)
- set out to (do something)
- set one's teeth on edge
- set the pace
- set one's heart on (something)
- set back (someone or something)
- set a trap
- set forth (something)
- set fire to (something)
- set one's eyes on (someone or something)
- set in one's ways
- to set up (something)