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take the wind out of someone's sails
释义
take the wind out of
someone's
sails
idiom
(
also
knock the wind out of sb's sails
,
knock the wind out of sb
)
to make someonefeellessconfidentor lessdeterminedto do something, usually by saying or doing something that they are notexpecting:
I was allreadytotellhim that therelationshipwas over when hegreetedme with abigbunchofflowers- that took thewindout of mysails.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Discouraging and putting off
aversive
cold
daunt
daunting
deter
deterrence
discouragement
discouraging
disempower
disempowering
dishearten
emasculate
emasculation
pour/throw cold water on
something
idiom
put a spoke in
someone's
wheel
idiom
put
something
off
spoil
spoke
throw
wind
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(Definition of
take the wind out of someone's sails
from the
Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
© Cambridge University Press)
#https://dictionary.cambridge.org//dictionary/english/take-the-wind-out-of-sails##
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