To take the wind out of someone’s sails: to hurt someone’s confidence. lneidiomsansmetaphors@gmail.com “Learn Natural English: Idioms and Metaphors” book available on Amazon https://www.amazon.com/dp/B083K2NDXC/ https://www.amazon.co.uk/Learn-Natural-English-Metaphors-metaphors-ebook/dp/B083K2NDXC/

Learn Natural English: Idioms and Metaphors.

2.15 Take the wind out of someone’s sails

The English language is full of metaphors and similes. This podcast will look at a different, commonly-used idiom or metaphor each episode. Each season will have an overall theme for the idioms and metaphors, starting with animal metaphors. Subsequent seasons will look at sports, body, weather, disaster, and war metaphors and idioms. LNEidiomsandmetaphors@gmail.com

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Learn Natural English: Idioms and Metaphors.