take the wind out of one's sails
отбить охоту, расстроить чьи-либо планы, "выбить почву из-под ног"
Пример использования идиомы take the wind out of one's sails:
Ron applied for a job of a computer programmer but was rejected, and it took the wind out of his sails.
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Другие идиомы:
- take the rap for (someone or something)
- take a load off one's feet
- take on (something)
- take care of (something)
- take (someone) hostage
- take up (somewhere)
- take (something) for granted
- take one's cue from (someone)
- take (something) personally
- take (someone) for (someone or something)
- take the initiative to (do something)
- take (someone) under one's wings
- take a pay cut
- take the Fifth
- take (something) with a grain of salt