take the wind out of one's sails
отбить охоту, расстроить чьи-либо планы, "выбить почву из-под ног"
Пример использования идиомы take the wind out of one's sails:
Ron applied for a job of a computer programmer but was rejected, and it took the wind out of his sails.
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Другие идиомы:
- take issue with (someone)
- take up (something)
- take precedence over (someone or something)
- take on (something)
- take the law into one's own hands
- take the starch out of (someone)
- take up where one left off
- take a break
- take attendance
- take a stand on (something)
- take off time
- take a potshot at (someone or something)
- take an interest in (something)
- take to (someone or something)
- take off