“Take the wind out of someone’s sails”
FeelingsТодорхойлолт
Хэн нэгнийг өөртөө итгэлгүй эсвэл урам зориггүй болгохын тулд.
English: To make someone feel less confident or enthusiastic.
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1 / 2“The harsh review took the wind out of her sails.”
Хатуу шүүмжлэл түүнийг өөртөө итгэх итгэлийг нь бүр ч бууруулсан.
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Rewrite this example in plain English without the idiom. Preserve who is speaking, the time and the meaning.
The harsh review took the wind out of her sails.Compare with the original example
The harsh review took the wind out of her sails.
Хатуу шүүмжлэл түүнийг өөртөө итгэх итгэлийг нь бүр ч бууруулсан.
Write a two-line conversation using “Take the wind out of someone’s sails”. Make the situation clear enough that a reader can infer the meaning. Then replace the idiom with a plain-English explanation: does your conversation still mean the same thing?
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- What does "Take the wind out of someone’s sails" mean?
- "Take the wind out of someone’s sails" means хэн нэгнийг өөртөө итгэлгүй эсвэл урам зориггүй болгохын тулд.
- How do you use "Take the wind out of someone’s sails" in a sentence?
- Example: "The harsh review took the wind out of her sails."
- Should I interpret "Take the wind out of someone’s sails" word for word?
- Understand the expression as a whole. Use the definition and example to learn its meaning rather than translating each word separately.