take the wind out of one's sails
отбить охоту, расстроить чьи-либо планы, "выбить почву из-под ног"
Ron applied for a job of a computer programmer but was rejected, and it took the wind out of his sails.
Другие идиомы:
- take care of number one
- take to the woods
- take a look at (someone or something)
- take one's own life
- take a turn for the worse
- take the edge off (something)
- take it easy on (someone or something)
- take issue with (someone)
- take (something) to heart
- take pride in (something)
- take out a loan
- take one's vows
- take sides
- take in (money)
- take (something) in stride