throw cold water on (something)
отбить охоту делать что-либо, окатить холодной водой
Пример использования идиомы throw cold water on (something):
Kelly's father threw cold water on her plans to continue her education by saying he could not afford to pay for it.
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Другие идиомы:
- throw off an illness
- throw one's hands up in horror
- throw oneself at (someone)
- throw (something) together
- throw together (people)
- throw (someone's) name around
- throw one's hands up in despair
- throw (someone) to the lions
- throw oneself at the mercy of the court
- throw up one's hands (in defeat)
- throw (something) back in (someone's) face
- throw one's voice
- throw caution to the wind
- throw away a chance or opportunity
- throw the book at (someone)