take the wind out of someone's sails
расстроить чьи-либо планы, выбить почву из под ног, обескуражить
Пример использования идиомы take the wind out of someone's sails:
Kathy's answer was so cool, so rich in bravado that it took the wind out of his sails.
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Другие идиомы:
- take the rap for (someone or something)
- take the plunge
- take one's hat off to (someone)
- take the starch out of (someone)
- take shape
- take one's mind off (something)
- take stock in (something)
- take (something) on the chin
- take a new turn
- take a nosedive
- take out a loan
- to take it
- take note of (something)
- take (someone or somewhere) by storm
- take (something) up with (someone)