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 a whack at (something)
- take the starch out of (someone)
- take care of number one
- take attendance
- take a turn for the worse
- take (someone or something) off (someone's) hands
- take up arms against (someone or something)
- take in (something)
- take the bitter with the sweet
- take care of (something)
- take the trouble to (do something)
- take hold of (someone or something)
- take in (money)
- take care of (someone or something)
- take (someone or somewhere) by storm