set one back on one's heels
удивить, ошеломить, шокировать кого-либо
Пример использования идиомы set one back on one's heels:
The news, which set my back on my heels, was announced at the interval of thirty minutes.
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Другие идиомы:
- on the heels of (something)
- kick up one's heels
- set a trap
- Achilles' heel (of someone or something)
- set foot (somewhere)
- set (someone) up (in business)
- set (something) to music
- set the world on fire
- set one's mind at rest
- set (someone or something) free
- set the pace
- set (someone) back on his or her heels
- dig in one's heels
- set (someone or something) loose
- set eyes on (someone or something)