"take the wind out of your sails" का उच्चारण कैसे करें
expression
TAYK thuh WIND owt uhv YOR saylz
TAYK thuh WIND owt ov YAW saylz
परिभाषा
To make someone suddenly lose confidence, enthusiasm, or excitement, especially after they felt optimistic or motivated.
IPA ट्रांसक्रिप्शन
अमेरिकी अंग्रेज़ी
ˈteɪk/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈwaɪnd/, /ˈwɪnd/ /ˈaʊt/ /ˈəv/ /ˈjɔɹ/, /ˈjʊɹ/ /ˈseɪɫz
ब्रिटिश अंग्रेज़ी
tˈeɪk/ /ðə, ði/ /ˈwaɪnd/ /ˈaʊt/ /ˈɒv/ /jˈɔː/ /sˈeɪlz
सरल उच्चारण
US
TAYK thuh WIND owt uhv YOR saylz
UK
TAYK thuh WIND owt ov YAW saylz
संदर्भ में सुनें
Her teacher's harsh comment really took the wind out of her sails.
Losing the game took the wind out of their sails.
Getting rejected from the university took the wind out of his sails.
I was so excited to present my idea, but my boss took the wind out of my sails with her criticism.