“Take the wind out of someone’s sails”
Feelingsपरिभाषा
कसैलाई कम आत्मविश्वासी वा उत्साहित महसुस गराउन।
English: To make someone feel less confident or enthusiastic.
उदाहरणहरू
उदाहरणहरू
1 / 2“The harsh review took the wind out of her sails.”
कठोर समीक्षाले उनलाई धेरै कम आत्मविश्वासी महसुस गरायो।
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बोल्न सुरु गर्नुहोस्Use this idiom in context
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.
कठोर समीक्षाले उनलाई धेरै कम आत्मविश्वासी महसुस गरायो।
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?
Check the expression in a dictionaryबारम्बार सोधिने प्रश्नहरू
- What does "Take the wind out of someone’s sails" mean?
- "Take the wind out of someone’s sails" means कसैलाई कम आत्मविश्वासी वा उत्साहित महसुस गराउन।.
- 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.