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:
- cool one's heels
- set about to (do something or go somewhere)
- set (something) on its ear
- set tongues wagging
- set the pace
- set up shop (somewhere)
- set out to (do something)
- set back (someone or something)
- set forth (something)
- set (something) right
- set off (something)
- on the heels of (something)
- at one's heels
- set (someone) back
- set a trap