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 it upon oneself to (do something)
- take root
- take to (someone or something)
- take (someone) up on (something)
- take a dim view of (something)
- take exception to (something)
- take up where one left off
- take in
- take the day off
- take shape
- take its toll
- take (something) by storm
- take (someone) into one's confidence
- take one's eye off the ball
- take (someone) for granted