throw cold water on (something)
отбить охоту делать что-либо, окатить холодной водой
Пример использования идиомы throw cold water on (something):
Kelly's father threw cold water on her plans to continue her education by saying he could not afford to pay for it.
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Другие идиомы:
- throw one's hands up in despair
- throw the book at (someone)
- throw in one's lot with (someone or something)
- throw one's weight around
- throw oneself at (someone's) feet
- throw (something) together
- throw oneself at (someone)
- throw away a chance or opportunity
- throw one's hat into the ring
- throw down the gauntlet
- throw up
- throw (something) into the bargain
- throw one's hands up in horror
- throw money at (something)
- throw in the towel/sponge